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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,826,731.40, 26,740,097.10 and 16,692,990.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,826,731.40, 26,740,097.10 and 16,692,990.60 is: 25,039,485.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,826,731.40 : 26,740,097.10 = 16,692,990.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,826,731.40/26,740,097.10 = 16,692,990.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,826,731.40x = 26,740,097.10 × 16,692,990.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,826,731.40x = 446,372,189,533,387.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,372,189,533,387.25/17,826,731.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,039,485.90

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