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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,244,737.70, 25,845,127.20 and 9,161,585.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,244,737.70, 25,845,127.20 and 9,161,585.70 is: 13,730,701.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,244,737.70 : 25,845,127.20 = 9,161,585.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,244,737.70/25,845,127.20 = 9,161,585.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,244,737.70x = 25,845,127.20 × 9,161,585.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,244,737.70x = 236,782,347,770,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,782,347,770,201/17,244,737.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,730,701.61

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