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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,252,392.70, 25,856,609.70 and 9,169,240.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,252,392.70, 25,856,609.70 and 9,169,240.70 is: 13,742,179.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,252,392.70 : 25,856,609.70 = 9,169,240.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,252,392.70/25,856,609.70 = 9,169,240.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,252,392.70x = 25,856,609.70 × 9,169,240.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,252,392.70x = 237,085,478,025,254.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,085,478,025,254.75/17,252,392.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,742,179.54

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