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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,060,971.26, 25,591,456.98 and 5,701,419.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,060,971.26, 25,591,456.98 and 5,701,419.90 is: 8,552,129.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,060,971.26 : 25,591,456.98 = 5,701,419.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,060,971.26/25,591,456.98 = 5,701,419.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,060,971.26x = 25,591,456.98 × 5,701,419.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,060,971.26x = 145,907,642,095,765.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,907,642,095,765.91/17,060,971.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,552,129.88

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