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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,644,837.40, 26,467,256.10 and 16,898,341.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,644,837.40, 26,467,256.10 and 16,898,341.40 is: 25,347,512.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,644,837.40 : 26,467,256.10 = 16,898,341.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,644,837.40/26,467,256.10 = 16,898,341.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,644,837.40x = 26,467,256.10 × 16,898,341.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,644,837.40x = 447,252,729,499,032.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,252,729,499,032.50/17,644,837.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,347,512.10

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