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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,281,099.80, 25,921,649.70 and 10,870,565.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,281,099.80, 25,921,649.70 and 10,870,565.40 is: 16,305,848.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,281,099.80 : 25,921,649.70 = 10,870,565.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,281,099.80/25,921,649.70 = 10,870,565.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,281,099.80x = 25,921,649.70 × 10,870,565.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,281,099.80x = 281,782,988,339,740.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,782,988,339,740.38/17,281,099.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,305,848.10

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