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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,048,132.52, 25,582,287.60 and 6,272,999.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,048,132.52, 25,582,287.60 and 6,272,999.88 is: 9,413,212.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,048,132.52 : 25,582,287.60 = 6,272,999.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,048,132.52/25,582,287.60 = 6,272,999.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,048,132.52x = 25,582,287.60 × 6,272,999.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,048,132.52x = 160,477,687,044,925.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,477,687,044,925.50/17,048,132.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,413,212.08

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