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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,060,968.84, 25,591,453.36 and 5,701,417.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,060,968.84, 25,591,453.36 and 5,701,417.46 is: 8,552,126.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,060,968.84 : 25,591,453.36 = 5,701,417.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,060,968.84/25,591,453.36 = 5,701,417.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,060,968.84x = 25,591,453.36 × 5,701,417.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,060,968.84x = 145,907,559,013,479.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,907,559,013,479.66/17,060,968.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,552,126.22

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