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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,072,420.70, 25,627,293.45 and 10,689,879.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,072,420.70, 25,627,293.45 and 10,689,879.90 is: 16,046,505.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,072,420.70 : 25,627,293.45 = 10,689,879.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,072,420.70/25,627,293.45 = 10,689,879.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,072,420.70x = 25,627,293.45 × 10,689,879.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,072,420.70x = 273,952,689,142,556.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,952,689,142,556.66/17,072,420.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,046,505.29

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