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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,075,658.53, 25,615,281.63 and 5,562,023.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,075,658.53, 25,615,281.63 and 5,562,023.03 is: 8,343,618.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,075,658.53 : 25,615,281.63 = 5,562,023.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,075,658.53/25,615,281.63 = 5,562,023.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,075,658.53x = 25,615,281.63 × 5,562,023.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,075,658.53x = 142,472,786,345,995.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,472,786,345,995.94/17,075,658.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,343,618.85

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