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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,239,826, 25,859,868.60 and 7,652,627.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,239,826, 25,859,868.60 and 7,652,627.12 is: 11,478,998.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,239,826 : 25,859,868.60 = 7,652,627.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,239,826/25,859,868.60 = 7,652,627.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,239,826x = 25,859,868.60 × 7,652,627.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,239,826x = 197,895,931,767,996.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,895,931,767,996.44/17,239,826
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,478,998.21

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