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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,336,999.40, 25,986,836.70 and 6,550,132.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,336,999.40, 25,986,836.70 and 6,550,132.20 is: 9,818,147.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,336,999.40 : 25,986,836.70 = 6,550,132.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,336,999.40/25,986,836.70 = 6,550,132.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,336,999.40x = 25,986,836.70 × 6,550,132.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,336,999.40x = 170,217,215,844,811.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,217,215,844,811.75/17,336,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,818,147.42

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