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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,047,919.94, 25,572,101.51 and 5,688,368.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,047,919.94, 25,572,101.51 and 5,688,368.56 is: 8,532,626.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,047,919.94 : 25,572,101.51 = 5,688,368.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,047,919.94/25,572,101.51 = 5,688,368.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,047,919.94x = 25,572,101.51 × 5,688,368.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,047,919.94x = 145,463,538,214,170.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,463,538,214,170.66/17,047,919.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,532,626.78

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