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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,824,000.40, 26,736,000.60 and 16,690,259.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,824,000.40, 26,736,000.60 and 16,690,259.60 is: 25,035,389.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,824,000.40 : 26,736,000.60 = 16,690,259.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,824,000.40/26,736,000.60 = 16,690,259.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,824,000.40x = 26,736,000.60 × 16,690,259.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,824,000.40x = 446,230,790,679,755.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,230,790,679,755.75/17,824,000.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,035,389.40

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