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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,109,831.26, 25,666,324.56 and 5,595,358.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,109,831.26, 25,666,324.56 and 5,595,358.28 is: 8,393,553.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,109,831.26 : 25,666,324.56 = 5,595,358.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,109,831.26/25,666,324.56 = 5,595,358.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,109,831.26x = 25,666,324.56 × 5,595,358.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,109,831.26x = 143,612,281,643,963.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,612,281,643,963.34/17,109,831.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,393,553.36

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