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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,158,373.13, 25,737,537.96 and 4,378,878.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,158,373.13, 25,737,537.96 and 4,378,878.12 is: 6,568,311.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,158,373.13 : 25,737,537.96 = 4,378,878.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,158,373.13/25,737,537.96 = 4,378,878.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,158,373.13x = 25,737,537.96 × 4,378,878.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,158,373.13x = 112,701,541,835,713.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,701,541,835,713.44/17,158,373.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,568,311.63

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