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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,024,176.60, 25,531,772.10 and 8,498,224.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,024,176.60, 25,531,772.10 and 8,498,224.60 is: 12,745,094.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,024,176.60 : 25,531,772.10 = 8,498,224.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,024,176.60/25,531,772.10 = 8,498,224.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,024,176.60x = 25,531,772.10 × 8,498,224.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,024,176.60x = 216,974,733,741,813.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,974,733,741,813.66/17,024,176.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,745,094.16

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