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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,175,036.20, 25,762,554.30 and 16,335,228.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,175,036.20, 25,762,554.30 and 16,335,228.20 is: 24,502,842.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,175,036.20 : 25,762,554.30 = 16,335,228.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,175,036.20/25,762,554.30 = 16,335,228.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,175,036.20x = 25,762,554.30 × 16,335,228.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,175,036.20x = 420,837,203,505,391.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,837,203,505,391.25/17,175,036.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,502,842.30

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