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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,147,346.22, 25,715,598.67 and 5,630,914.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,147,346.22, 25,715,598.67 and 5,630,914.92 is: 8,444,592.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,147,346.22 : 25,715,598.67 = 5,630,914.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,147,346.22/25,715,598.67 = 5,630,914.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,147,346.22x = 25,715,598.67 × 5,630,914.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,147,346.22x = 144,802,348,227,635.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,802,348,227,635.16/17,147,346.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,444,592.32

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