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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,209,436.80, 25,814,155.20 and 9,556,686.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,209,436.80, 25,814,155.20 and 9,556,686.40 is: 14,335,029.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,209,436.80 : 25,814,155.20 = 9,556,686.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,209,436.80/25,814,155.20 = 9,556,686.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,209,436.80x = 25,814,155.20 × 9,556,686.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,209,436.80x = 246,697,785,927,329.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,697,785,927,329.28/17,209,436.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,335,029.60

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