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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,885,788.40, 26,828,682.60 and 16,504,041.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,885,788.40, 26,828,682.60 and 16,504,041.80 is: 24,756,062.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,885,788.40 : 26,828,682.60 = 16,504,041.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,885,788.40/26,828,682.60 = 16,504,041.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,885,788.40x = 26,828,682.60 × 16,504,041.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,885,788.40x = 442,781,699,069,332.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,781,699,069,332.75/17,885,788.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,756,062.70

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