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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,028,359.78, 25,541,623.90 and 8,383,842.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,028,359.78, 25,541,623.90 and 8,383,842.41 is: 12,575,312.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,028,359.78 : 25,541,623.90 = 8,383,842.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,028,359.78/25,541,623.90 = 8,383,842.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,028,359.78x = 25,541,623.90 × 8,383,842.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,028,359.78x = 214,136,949,631,170.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,136,949,631,170.38/17,028,359.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,575,312.74

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