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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,235,416.52, 25,859,027.25 and 5,883,836.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,235,416.52, 25,859,027.25 and 5,883,836.76 is: 8,827,770.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,235,416.52 : 25,859,027.25 = 5,883,836.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,235,416.52/25,859,027.25 = 5,883,836.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,235,416.52x = 25,859,027.25 × 5,883,836.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,235,416.52x = 152,150,295,111,391.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,150,295,111,391.72/17,235,416.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,827,770.13

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