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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,158,533.05, 25,737,778.86 and 4,379,039.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,158,533.05, 25,737,778.86 and 4,379,039.12 is: 6,568,553.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,158,533.05 : 25,737,778.86 = 4,379,039.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,158,533.05/25,737,778.86 = 4,379,039.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,158,533.05x = 25,737,778.86 × 4,379,039.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,158,533.05x = 112,706,740,361,160.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,706,740,361,160.11/17,158,533.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,568,553.39

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