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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,132,389.44, 25,701,026.22 and 5,618,757.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,132,389.44, 25,701,026.22 and 5,618,757.48 is: 8,428,937.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,132,389.44 : 25,701,026.22 = 5,618,757.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,132,389.44/25,701,026.22 = 5,618,757.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,132,389.44x = 25,701,026.22 × 5,618,757.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,132,389.44x = 144,407,833,317,301.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,407,833,317,301.12/17,132,389.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,428,937.12

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