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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,178,490.26, 25,767,062.89 and 5,818,938.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,178,490.26, 25,767,062.89 and 5,818,938.89 is: 8,728,180.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,178,490.26 : 25,767,062.89 = 5,818,938.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,178,490.26/25,767,062.89 = 5,818,938.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,178,490.26x = 25,767,062.89 × 5,818,938.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,178,490.26x = 149,936,964,188,314.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,936,964,188,314.12/17,178,490.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,728,180.53

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