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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,688,601.82, 25,041,445.74 and 7,944,775.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,688,601.82, 25,041,445.74 and 7,944,775.36 is: 11,921,230.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,688,601.82 : 25,041,445.74 = 7,944,775.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,688,601.82/25,041,445.74 = 7,944,775.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,688,601.82x = 25,041,445.74 × 7,944,775.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,688,601.82x = 198,948,661,093,928.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,948,661,093,928.97/16,688,601.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,921,230.03

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