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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,683,862.60, 24,994,301.10 and 8,569,217.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,683,862.60, 24,994,301.10 and 8,569,217.80 is: 12,837,651.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,683,862.60 : 24,994,301.10 = 8,569,217.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,683,862.60/24,994,301.10 = 8,569,217.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,683,862.60x = 24,994,301.10 × 8,569,217.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,683,862.60x = 214,181,609,884,679.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,181,609,884,679.62/16,683,862.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,837,651.27

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