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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,252,133.67, 25,868,490.09 and 5,731,433.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,252,133.67, 25,868,490.09 and 5,731,433.20 is: 8,593,923.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,252,133.67 : 25,868,490.09 = 5,731,433.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,252,133.67/25,868,490.09 = 5,731,433.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,252,133.67x = 25,868,490.09 × 5,731,433.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,252,133.67x = 148,263,522,935,697
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,263,522,935,697/17,252,133.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,593,923.85

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