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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,313,809.40, 25,970,714.10 and 8,336,196.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,313,809.40, 25,970,714.10 and 8,336,196.60 is: 12,504,294.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,313,809.40 : 25,970,714.10 = 8,336,196.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,313,809.40/25,970,714.10 = 8,336,196.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,313,809.40x = 25,970,714.10 × 8,336,196.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,313,809.40x = 216,496,978,579,992.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,496,978,579,992.06/17,313,809.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,504,294.90

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