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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,273,761.56, 25,893,301.86 and 5,906,436.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,273,761.56, 25,893,301.86 and 5,906,436.12 is: 8,853,724.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,273,761.56 : 25,893,301.86 = 5,906,436.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,273,761.56/25,893,301.86 = 5,906,436.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,273,761.56x = 25,893,301.86 × 5,906,436.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,273,761.56x = 152,937,133,371,967.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,937,133,371,967.19/17,273,761.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,853,724.93

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