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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,315,072.20, 25,955,476.80 and 8,201,150.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,315,072.20, 25,955,476.80 and 8,201,150.65 is: 12,293,611.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,315,072.20 : 25,955,476.80 = 8,201,150.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,315,072.20/25,955,476.80 = 8,201,150.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,315,072.20x = 25,955,476.80 × 8,201,150.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,315,072.20x = 212,864,775,429,379.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,864,775,429,379.94/17,315,072.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,293,611.77

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