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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,648,336.99, 26,295,123.60 and 16,657,125.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,648,336.99, 26,295,123.60 and 16,657,125.68 is: 24,818,269.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,648,336.99 : 26,295,123.60 = 16,657,125.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,648,336.99/26,295,123.60 = 16,657,125.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,648,336.99x = 26,295,123.60 × 16,657,125.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,648,336.99x = 438,001,178,642,071.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,001,178,642,071.88/17,648,336.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,818,269.21

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