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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,126,486.96, 25,688,438.46 and 5,454,386.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,126,486.96, 25,688,438.46 and 5,454,386.69 is: 8,181,168.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,126,486.96 : 25,688,438.46 = 5,454,386.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,126,486.96/25,688,438.46 = 5,454,386.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,126,486.96x = 25,688,438.46 × 5,454,386.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,126,486.96x = 140,114,676,694,665.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,114,676,694,665.91/17,126,486.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,181,168.56

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