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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,688,864.78, 25,036,123.28 and 5,756,085.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,688,864.78, 25,036,123.28 and 5,756,085.80 is: 8,635,103.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,688,864.78 : 25,036,123.28 = 5,756,085.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,688,864.78/25,036,123.28 = 5,756,085.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,688,864.78x = 25,036,123.28 × 5,756,085.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,688,864.78x = 144,110,073,699,057.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,110,073,699,057.44/16,688,864.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,635,103.44

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