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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,282,834.90, 25,928,113.61 and 6,500,229.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,282,834.90, 25,928,113.61 and 6,500,229.16 is: 9,751,795.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,282,834.90 : 25,928,113.61 = 6,500,229.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,282,834.90/25,928,113.61 = 6,500,229.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,282,834.90x = 25,928,113.61 × 6,500,229.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,282,834.90x = 168,538,679,989,373.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,538,679,989,373.16/17,282,834.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,751,795.99

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