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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,133,859.17, 25,700,876.25 and 5,774,406.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,133,859.17, 25,700,876.25 and 5,774,406.21 is: 8,661,638.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,133,859.17 : 25,700,876.25 = 5,774,406.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,133,859.17/25,700,876.25 = 5,774,406.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,133,859.17x = 25,700,876.25 × 5,774,406.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,133,859.17x = 148,407,299,420,441.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,407,299,420,441.50/17,133,859.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,661,638.80

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