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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,206,222.50, 25,809,329.12 and 6,424,364.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,206,222.50, 25,809,329.12 and 6,424,364.14 is: 9,636,544.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,206,222.50 : 25,809,329.12 = 6,424,364.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,206,222.50/25,809,329.12 = 6,424,364.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,206,222.50x = 25,809,329.12 × 6,424,364.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,206,222.50x = 165,808,528,475,985.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,808,528,475,985.75/17,206,222.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,636,544.48

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