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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,712,131.20, 26,568,196.80 and 16,452,419.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,712,131.20, 26,568,196.80 and 16,452,419.20 is: 24,678,628.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,712,131.20 : 26,568,196.80 = 16,452,419.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,712,131.20/26,568,196.80 = 16,452,419.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,712,131.20x = 26,568,196.80 × 16,452,419.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,712,131.20x = 437,111,111,141,698.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,111,111,141,698.56/17,712,131.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,678,628.80

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