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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,073,417.60, 25,601,371.20 and 5,104,598.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,073,417.60, 25,601,371.20 and 5,104,598.40 is: 7,654,279.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,073,417.60 : 25,601,371.20 = 5,104,598.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,073,417.60/25,601,371.20 = 5,104,598.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,073,417.60x = 25,601,371.20 × 5,104,598.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,073,417.60x = 130,684,718,465,326.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,684,718,465,326.08/17,073,417.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,654,279.98

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