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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,508,051.60, 26,262,077.40 and 17,268,903.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,508,051.60, 26,262,077.40 and 17,268,903.15 is: 25,903,354.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,508,051.60 : 26,262,077.40 = 17,268,903.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,508,051.60/26,262,077.40 = 17,268,903.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,508,051.60x = 26,262,077.40 × 17,268,903.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,508,051.60x = 453,517,271,138,403.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,517,271,138,403.75/17,508,051.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,903,354.73

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