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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,292,291.90, 25,938,966.33 and 5,932,581.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,292,291.90, 25,938,966.33 and 5,932,581.18 is: 8,899,053.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,292,291.90 : 25,938,966.33 = 5,932,581.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,292,291.90/25,938,966.33 = 5,932,581.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,292,291.90x = 25,938,966.33 × 5,932,581.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,292,291.90x = 153,885,023,478,011.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,885,023,478,011.66/17,292,291.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,899,053.08

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