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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,685,518.40, 25,009,615.20 and 9,500,494.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,685,518.40, 25,009,615.20 and 9,500,494.40 is: 14,240,115.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,685,518.40 : 25,009,615.20 = 9,500,494.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,685,518.40/25,009,615.20 = 9,500,494.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,685,518.40x = 25,009,615.20 × 9,500,494.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,685,518.40x = 237,603,709,153,754.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,603,709,153,754.88/16,685,518.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,240,115.50

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