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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,133,059.15, 25,699,588.73 and 16,377,231.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,133,059.15, 25,699,588.73 and 16,377,231.95 is: 24,565,847.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,133,059.15 : 25,699,588.73 = 16,377,231.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,133,059.15/25,699,588.73 = 16,377,231.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,133,059.15x = 25,699,588.73 × 16,377,231.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,133,059.15x = 420,888,125,650,815.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,888,125,650,815.94/17,133,059.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,565,847.93

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