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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,705,115.60, 26,557,673.40 and 16,660,021.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,705,115.60, 26,557,673.40 and 16,660,021.20 is: 24,990,031.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,705,115.60 : 26,557,673.40 = 16,660,021.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,705,115.60/26,557,673.40 = 16,660,021.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,705,115.60x = 26,557,673.40 × 16,660,021.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,705,115.60x = 442,451,401,866,676.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,451,401,866,676.06/17,705,115.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,990,031.80

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