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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,741,462.40, 26,612,193.60 and 16,397,769.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,741,462.40, 26,612,193.60 and 16,397,769.60 is: 24,596,654.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,741,462.40 : 26,612,193.60 = 16,397,769.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,741,462.40/26,612,193.60 = 16,397,769.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,741,462.40x = 26,612,193.60 × 16,397,769.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,741,462.40x = 436,380,619,203,394.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,380,619,203,394.56/17,741,462.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,596,654.40

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