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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,152,649.52, 25,729,542.60 and 8,628,341.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,152,649.52, 25,729,542.60 and 8,628,341.04 is: 12,942,797.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,152,649.52 : 25,729,542.60 = 8,628,341.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,152,649.52/25,729,542.60 = 8,628,341.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,152,649.52x = 25,729,542.60 × 8,628,341.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,152,649.52x = 222,003,268,356,008.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,003,268,356,008.28/17,152,649.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,942,797.44

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