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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,765,009.90, 26,647,514.85 and 16,117,542.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,765,009.90, 26,647,514.85 and 16,117,542.80 is: 24,176,314.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,765,009.90 : 26,647,514.85 = 16,117,542.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,765,009.90/26,647,514.85 = 16,117,542.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,765,009.90x = 26,647,514.85 × 16,117,542.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,765,009.90x = 429,492,461,108,510.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,492,461,108,510.62/17,765,009.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,176,314.20

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