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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,877,465.80, 26,816,198.70 and 16,602,007.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,877,465.80, 26,816,198.70 and 16,602,007.40 is: 24,903,011.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,877,465.80 : 26,816,198.70 = 16,602,007.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,877,465.80/26,816,198.70 = 16,602,007.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,877,465.80x = 26,816,198.70 × 16,602,007.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,877,465.80x = 445,202,729,257,270.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,202,729,257,270.38/17,877,465.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,903,011.10

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