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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,158,372.32, 25,737,536.73 and 4,378,877.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,158,372.32, 25,737,536.73 and 4,378,877.31 is: 6,568,310.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,158,372.32 : 25,737,536.73 = 4,378,877.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,158,372.32/25,737,536.73 = 4,378,877.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,158,372.32x = 25,737,536.73 × 4,378,877.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,158,372.32x = 112,701,515,602,288.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,701,515,602,288.59/17,158,372.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,568,310.41

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