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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,002,257.20, 25,503,385.80 and 16,842,824.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,002,257.20, 25,503,385.80 and 16,842,824.90 is: 25,264,237.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,002,257.20 : 25,503,385.80 = 16,842,824.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,002,257.20/25,503,385.80 = 16,842,824.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,002,257.20x = 25,503,385.80 × 16,842,824.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,002,257.20x = 429,549,061,386,546.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,549,061,386,546.38/17,002,257.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,264,237.35

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