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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,235,258.33, 25,852,666.05 and 5,726,017.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,235,258.33, 25,852,666.05 and 5,726,017.74 is: 8,588,953.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,235,258.33 : 25,852,666.05 = 5,726,017.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,235,258.33/25,852,666.05 = 5,726,017.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,235,258.33x = 25,852,666.05 × 5,726,017.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,235,258.33x = 148,032,824,428,595.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,032,824,428,595.75/17,235,258.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,588,953.04

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