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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,234,296.66, 25,857,590.93 and 8,597,633.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,234,296.66, 25,857,590.93 and 8,597,633.07 is: 12,899,515.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,234,296.66 : 25,857,590.93 = 8,597,633.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,234,296.66/25,857,590.93 = 8,597,633.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,234,296.66x = 25,857,590.93 × 8,597,633.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,234,296.66x = 222,314,078,924,982.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,314,078,924,982.06/17,234,296.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,899,515.62

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