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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,648,336.74, 26,295,123.22 and 16,657,125.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,648,336.74, 26,295,123.22 and 16,657,125.44 is: 24,818,268.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,648,336.74 : 26,295,123.22 = 16,657,125.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,648,336.74/26,295,123.22 = 16,657,125.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,648,336.74x = 26,295,123.22 × 16,657,125.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,648,336.74x = 438,001,165,935,796.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,001,165,935,796.69/17,648,336.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,818,268.85

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