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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,864,291.40, 26,796,437.10 and 16,216,824.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,864,291.40, 26,796,437.10 and 16,216,824.30 is: 24,325,236.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,864,291.40 : 26,796,437.10 = 16,216,824.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,864,291.40/26,796,437.10 = 16,216,824.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,864,291.40x = 26,796,437.10 × 16,216,824.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,864,291.40x = 434,553,112,316,701.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,553,112,316,701.56/17,864,291.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,325,236.45

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