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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,133,062.65, 25,699,593.98 and 16,377,235.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,133,062.65, 25,699,593.98 and 16,377,235.45 is: 24,565,853.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,133,062.65 : 25,699,593.98 = 16,377,235.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,133,062.65/25,699,593.98 = 16,377,235.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,133,062.65x = 25,699,593.98 × 16,377,235.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,133,062.65x = 420,888,301,579,862.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,888,301,579,862.56/17,133,062.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,565,853.18

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