Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,078,418, 106,617,627 and 17,225,730
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 71,078,418, 106,617,627 and 17,225,730 is: 25,838,595
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
71,078,418 : 106,617,627 = 17,225,730 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
71,078,418/106,617,627 = 17,225,730/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
71,078,418x = 106,617,627 × 17,225,730 - Step 4: Simplify right side
71,078,418x = 1,836,566,455,942,710 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,836,566,455,942,710/71,078,418 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 25,838,595
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