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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,227,423.92, 25,832,196.60 and 5,095,293

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,227,423.92, 25,832,196.60 and 5,095,293 is: 7,640,295.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,227,423.92 : 25,832,196.60 = 5,095,293 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,227,423.92/25,832,196.60 = 5,095,293/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,227,423.92x = 25,832,196.60 × 5,095,293
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,227,423.92x = 131,622,610,510,603.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,622,610,510,603.81/17,227,423.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,640,295.56

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