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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,258,985.12, 25,881,749.01 and 6,470,404.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,258,985.12, 25,881,749.01 and 6,470,404.77 is: 9,703,084.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,258,985.12 : 25,881,749.01 = 6,470,404.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,258,985.12/25,881,749.01 = 6,470,404.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,258,985.12x = 25,881,749.01 × 6,470,404.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,258,985.12x = 167,465,392,250,246.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,465,392,250,246.78/17,258,985.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,703,084.57

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