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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,993,629.80, 26,990,444.70 and 16,258,026.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,993,629.80, 26,990,444.70 and 16,258,026.60 is: 24,387,039.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,993,629.80 : 26,990,444.70 = 16,258,026.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,993,629.80/26,990,444.70 = 16,258,026.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,993,629.80x = 26,990,444.70 × 16,258,026.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,993,629.80x = 438,811,367,878,429
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,811,367,878,429/17,993,629.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,387,039.90

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