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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,235,259.65, 25,852,668 and 5,726,019.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,235,259.65, 25,852,668 and 5,726,019.06 is: 8,588,955.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,235,259.65 : 25,852,668 = 5,726,019.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,235,259.65/25,852,668 = 5,726,019.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,235,259.65x = 25,852,668 × 5,726,019.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,235,259.65x = 148,032,869,719,852.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,032,869,719,852.06/17,235,259.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,588,955.01

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