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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,041,931.70, 25,562,897.55 and 8,083,979.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,041,931.70, 25,562,897.55 and 8,083,979.70 is: 12,125,969.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,041,931.70 : 25,562,897.55 = 8,083,979.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,041,931.70/25,562,897.55 = 8,083,979.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,041,931.70x = 25,562,897.55 × 8,083,979.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,041,931.70x = 206,649,944,867,379.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,649,944,867,379.75/17,041,931.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,125,969.55

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