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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,041,049.70, 25,561,574.55 and 5,526,494.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,041,049.70, 25,561,574.55 and 5,526,494.70 is: 8,289,742.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,041,049.70 : 25,561,574.55 = 5,526,494.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,041,049.70/25,561,574.55 = 5,526,494.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,041,049.70x = 25,561,574.55 × 5,526,494.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,041,049.70x = 141,265,906,274,229.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,265,906,274,229.91/17,041,049.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,289,742.05

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