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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,081,421.20, 25,591,027.80 and 8,086,144.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,081,421.20, 25,591,027.80 and 8,086,144.40 is: 12,114,492.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,081,421.20 : 25,591,027.80 = 8,086,144.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,081,421.20/25,591,027.80 = 8,086,144.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,081,421.20x = 25,591,027.80 × 8,086,144.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,081,421.20x = 206,932,746,135,214.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,932,746,135,214.34/17,081,421.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,114,492.33

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