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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,114,935.74, 25,680,831.95 and 8,015,461.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,114,935.74, 25,680,831.95 and 8,015,461.80 is: 12,027,139.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,114,935.74 : 25,680,831.95 = 8,015,461.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,114,935.74/25,680,831.95 = 8,015,461.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,114,935.74x = 25,680,831.95 × 8,015,461.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,114,935.74x = 205,843,727,487,444.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,843,727,487,444.50/17,114,935.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,027,139.96

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