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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,017,603.20, 25,526,404.80 and 5,503,048.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,017,603.20, 25,526,404.80 and 5,503,048.20 is: 8,254,572.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,017,603.20 : 25,526,404.80 = 5,503,048.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,017,603.20/25,526,404.80 = 5,503,048.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,017,603.20x = 25,526,404.80 × 5,503,048.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,017,603.20x = 140,473,035,987,111.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,473,035,987,111.38/17,017,603.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,254,572.30

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