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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,094,840.40, 25,620,487.80 and 6,986,040.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,094,840.40, 25,620,487.80 and 6,986,040.40 is: 10,470,162.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,094,840.40 : 25,620,487.80 = 6,986,040.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,094,840.40/25,620,487.80 = 6,986,040.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,094,840.40x = 25,620,487.80 × 6,986,040.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,094,840.40x = 178,985,762,838,507.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,985,762,838,507.12/17,094,840.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,470,162.85

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