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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,909,736.32, 37,129,760.16 and 17,116,616

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,909,736.32, 37,129,760.16 and 17,116,616 is: 23,617,319.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,909,736.32 : 37,129,760.16 = 17,116,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,909,736.32/37,129,760.16 = 17,116,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,909,736.32x = 37,129,760.16 × 17,116,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,909,736.32x = 635,535,846,830,818.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,535,846,830,818.50/26,909,736.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,617,319.74

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