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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,171,837.88, 25,769,566.64 and 7,074,458.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,171,837.88, 25,769,566.64 and 7,074,458.88 is: 10,616,553.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,171,837.88 : 25,769,566.64 = 7,074,458.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,171,837.88/25,769,566.64 = 7,074,458.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,171,837.88x = 25,769,566.64 × 7,074,458.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,171,837.88x = 182,305,739,550,099.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,305,739,550,099.75/17,171,837.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,616,553.73

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