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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,162,602.60, 25,743,903.90 and 9,072,452.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,162,602.60, 25,743,903.90 and 9,072,452.20 is: 13,608,678.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,162,602.60 : 25,743,903.90 = 9,072,452.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,162,602.60/25,743,903.90 = 9,072,452.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,162,602.60x = 25,743,903.90 × 9,072,452.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,162,602.60x = 233,560,337,574,143.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,560,337,574,143.56/17,162,602.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,608,678.30

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