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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,227,986.40, 25,841,979.60 and 7,644,333.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,227,986.40, 25,841,979.60 and 7,644,333.70 is: 11,466,500.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,227,986.40 : 25,841,979.60 = 7,644,333.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,227,986.40/25,841,979.60 = 7,644,333.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,227,986.40x = 25,841,979.60 × 7,644,333.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,227,986.40x = 197,544,715,530,992.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,544,715,530,992.53/17,227,986.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,466,500.55

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