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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,255,311.76, 25,882,976.28 and 5,895,871.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,255,311.76, 25,882,976.28 and 5,895,871.76 is: 8,843,810.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,255,311.76 : 25,882,976.28 = 5,895,871.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,255,311.76/25,882,976.28 = 5,895,871.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,255,311.76x = 25,882,976.28 × 5,895,871.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,255,311.76x = 152,602,708,914,001.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,602,708,914,001.84/17,255,311.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,843,810.59

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