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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,002,256.70, 25,503,385.05 and 16,842,824.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,002,256.70, 25,503,385.05 and 16,842,824.40 is: 25,264,236.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,002,256.70 : 25,503,385.05 = 16,842,824.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,002,256.70/25,503,385.05 = 16,842,824.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,002,256.70x = 25,503,385.05 × 16,842,824.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,002,256.70x = 429,549,036,002,735.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,549,036,002,735.19/17,002,256.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,264,236.60

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