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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,705,342.40, 26,558,013.60 and 16,137,700.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,705,342.40, 26,558,013.60 and 16,137,700.80 is: 24,206,551.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,705,342.40 : 26,558,013.60 = 16,137,700.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,705,342.40/26,558,013.60 = 16,137,700.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,705,342.40x = 26,558,013.60 × 16,137,700.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,705,342.40x = 428,585,277,319,130.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,585,277,319,130.94/17,705,342.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,206,551.20

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