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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,885,542.70, 26,828,314.05 and 16,093,952.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,885,542.70, 26,828,314.05 and 16,093,952.30 is: 24,140,928.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,885,542.70 : 26,828,314.05 = 16,093,952.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,885,542.70/26,828,314.05 = 16,093,952.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,885,542.70x = 26,828,314.05 × 16,093,952.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,885,542.70x = 431,773,606,610,119.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,773,606,610,119.88/17,885,542.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,140,928.45

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