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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,665,779.44, 25,000,666.62 and 5,880,853

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,665,779.44, 25,000,666.62 and 5,880,853 is: 8,821,984.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,665,779.44 : 25,000,666.62 = 5,880,853 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,665,779.44/25,000,666.62 = 5,880,853/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,665,779.44x = 25,000,666.62 × 5,880,853
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,665,779.44x = 147,025,245,294,226.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,025,245,294,226.88/16,665,779.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,821,984.34

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