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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,302,537.70, 25,953,806.55 and 8,344,585.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,302,537.70, 25,953,806.55 and 8,344,585.70 is: 12,516,878.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,302,537.70 : 25,953,806.55 = 8,344,585.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,302,537.70/25,953,806.55 = 8,344,585.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,302,537.70x = 25,953,806.55 × 8,344,585.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,302,537.70x = 216,573,762,997,696.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,573,762,997,696.34/17,302,537.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,516,878.55

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