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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,036,838.40, 25,542,652.80 and 8,050,892.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,036,838.40, 25,542,652.80 and 8,050,892.80 is: 12,070,382.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,036,838.40 : 25,542,652.80 = 8,050,892.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,036,838.40/25,542,652.80 = 8,050,892.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,036,838.40x = 25,542,652.80 × 8,050,892.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,036,838.40x = 205,641,159,520,419.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,641,159,520,419.84/17,036,838.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,070,382.70

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