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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,310,912.46, 25,968,731.01 and 7,211,171.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,310,912.46, 25,968,731.01 and 7,211,171.50 is: 10,817,741.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,310,912.46 : 25,968,731.01 = 7,211,171.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,310,912.46/25,968,731.01 = 7,211,171.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,310,912.46x = 25,968,731.01 × 7,211,171.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,310,912.46x = 187,264,972,950,478.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,264,972,950,478.22/17,310,912.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,817,741.32

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