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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,805,630.40, 26,708,445.60 and 16,742,748.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,805,630.40, 26,708,445.60 and 16,742,748.40 is: 25,114,122.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,805,630.40 : 26,708,445.60 = 16,742,748.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,805,630.40/26,708,445.60 = 16,742,748.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,805,630.40x = 26,708,445.60 × 16,742,748.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,805,630.40x = 447,172,784,835,887.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,172,784,835,887.06/17,805,630.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,114,122.60

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