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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,705,662.40, 25,008,727.20 and 9,970,609.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,705,662.40, 25,008,727.20 and 9,970,609.60 is: 14,926,211.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,705,662.40 : 25,008,727.20 = 9,970,609.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,705,662.40/25,008,727.20 = 9,970,609.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,705,662.40x = 25,008,727.20 × 9,970,609.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,705,662.40x = 249,352,255,504,101.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,352,255,504,101.09/16,705,662.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,926,211.82

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