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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,822,635.90, 26,791,034.55 and 16,558,987.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,822,635.90, 26,791,034.55 and 16,558,987.30 is: 24,891,514.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,822,635.90 : 26,791,034.55 = 16,558,987.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,822,635.90/26,791,034.55 = 16,558,987.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,822,635.90x = 26,791,034.55 × 16,558,987.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,822,635.90x = 443,632,400,867,311.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,632,400,867,311.25/17,822,635.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,891,514.55

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