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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,055,492.80, 25,550,061.60 and 10,303,851.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,055,492.80, 25,550,061.60 and 10,303,851.20 is: 15,435,732.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,055,492.80 : 25,550,061.60 = 10,303,851.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,055,492.80/25,550,061.60 = 10,303,851.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,055,492.80x = 25,550,061.60 × 10,303,851.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,055,492.80x = 263,264,032,877,233.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,264,032,877,233.91/17,055,492.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,435,732.99

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