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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,241,679.92, 25,861,582.44 and 5,274,415.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,241,679.92, 25,861,582.44 and 5,274,415.92 is: 7,911,337.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,241,679.92 : 25,861,582.44 = 5,274,415.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,241,679.92/25,861,582.44 = 5,274,415.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,241,679.92x = 25,861,582.44 × 5,274,415.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,241,679.92x = 136,404,742,137,928.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,404,742,137,928.45/17,241,679.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,911,337.11

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