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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,086,523.70, 25,629,785.55 and 5,119,259.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,086,523.70, 25,629,785.55 and 5,119,259.70 is: 7,678,889.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,086,523.70 : 25,629,785.55 = 5,119,259.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,086,523.70/25,629,785.55 = 5,119,259.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,086,523.70x = 25,629,785.55 × 5,119,259.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,086,523.70x = 131,205,528,285,757.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,205,528,285,757.34/17,086,523.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,678,889.55

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