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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,179,350.70, 25,769,030.84 and 5,048,813.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,179,350.70, 25,769,030.84 and 5,048,813.48 is: 7,573,221.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,179,350.70 : 25,769,030.84 = 5,048,813.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,179,350.70/25,769,030.84 = 5,048,813.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,179,350.70x = 25,769,030.84 × 5,048,813.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,179,350.70x = 130,103,030,271,527.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,103,030,271,527.73/17,179,350.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,573,221.63

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