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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,264,932.60, 25,897,398.90 and 5,904,369.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,264,932.60, 25,897,398.90 and 5,904,369.40 is: 8,856,554.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,264,932.60 : 25,897,398.90 = 5,904,369.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,264,932.60/25,897,398.90 = 5,904,369.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,264,932.60x = 25,897,398.90 × 5,904,369.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,264,932.60x = 152,907,809,604,753.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,907,809,604,753.66/17,264,932.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,856,554.10

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