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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,144,562.70, 37,716,844.05 and 17,491,812.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,144,562.70, 37,716,844.05 and 17,491,812.30 is: 26,237,718.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,144,562.70 : 37,716,844.05 = 17,491,812.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,144,562.70/37,716,844.05 = 17,491,812.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,144,562.70x = 37,716,844.05 × 17,491,812.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,144,562.70x = 659,735,956,670,971.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,735,956,670,971.75/25,144,562.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,237,718.45

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