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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,009,517.82, 25,507,182.52 and 5,334,881.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,009,517.82, 25,507,182.52 and 5,334,881.30 is: 8,000,096.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,009,517.82 : 25,507,182.52 = 5,334,881.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,009,517.82/25,507,182.52 = 5,334,881.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,009,517.82x = 25,507,182.52 × 5,334,881.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,009,517.82x = 136,077,791,041,634.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,077,791,041,634.88/17,009,517.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,000,096.92

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