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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,765,999.70, 26,648,999.55 and 16,490,541.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,765,999.70, 26,648,999.55 and 16,490,541.30 is: 24,735,811.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,765,999.70 : 26,648,999.55 = 16,490,541.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,765,999.70/26,648,999.55 = 16,490,541.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,765,999.70x = 26,648,999.55 × 16,490,541.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,765,999.70x = 439,456,427,682,956.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,456,427,682,956.44/17,765,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,735,811.95

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