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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,315,422.70, 25,956,002.55 and 8,201,501.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,315,422.70, 25,956,002.55 and 8,201,501.15 is: 12,294,137.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,315,422.70 : 25,956,002.55 = 8,201,501.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,315,422.70/25,956,002.55 = 8,201,501.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,315,422.70x = 25,956,002.55 × 8,201,501.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,315,422.70x = 212,878,184,763,227.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,878,184,763,227.94/17,315,422.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,294,137.34

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