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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,938,343.40, 26,907,515.10 and 16,993,559.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,938,343.40, 26,907,515.10 and 16,993,559.40 is: 25,490,339.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,938,343.40 : 26,907,515.10 = 16,993,559.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,938,343.40/26,907,515.10 = 16,993,559.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,938,343.40x = 26,907,515.10 × 16,993,559.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,938,343.40x = 457,254,456,158,246.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,254,456,158,246.94/17,938,343.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,490,339.10

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