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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,681,098.63, 25,023,708.86 and 5,896,175.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,681,098.63, 25,023,708.86 and 5,896,175.43 is: 8,844,991.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,681,098.63 : 25,023,708.86 = 5,896,175.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,681,098.63/25,023,708.86 = 5,896,175.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,681,098.63x = 25,023,708.86 × 5,896,175.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,681,098.63x = 147,544,177,318,324.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,544,177,318,324.44/16,681,098.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,844,991.60

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