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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,250,511.70, 25,853,788.20 and 9,167,359.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,250,511.70, 25,853,788.20 and 9,167,359.70 is: 13,739,359.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,250,511.70 : 25,853,788.20 = 9,167,359.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,250,511.70/25,853,788.20 = 9,167,359.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,250,511.70x = 25,853,788.20 × 9,167,359.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,250,511.70x = 237,010,976,037,015.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,010,976,037,015.50/17,250,511.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,739,359.17

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