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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,060,998.83, 25,591,498.32 and 5,701,447.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,060,998.83, 25,591,498.32 and 5,701,447.44 is: 8,552,171.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,060,998.83 : 25,591,498.32 = 5,701,447.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,060,998.83/25,591,498.32 = 5,701,447.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,060,998.83x = 25,591,498.32 × 5,701,447.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,060,998.83x = 145,908,582,582,328.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,908,582,582,328.31/17,060,998.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,552,171.19

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