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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,087,443.13, 25,628,273.73 and 4,788,575.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,087,443.13, 25,628,273.73 and 4,788,575.86 is: 7,182,053.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,087,443.13 : 25,628,273.73 = 4,788,575.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,087,443.13/25,628,273.73 = 4,788,575.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,087,443.13x = 25,628,273.73 × 4,788,575.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,087,443.13x = 122,722,932,852,879.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,722,932,852,879.47/17,087,443.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,182,053.63

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