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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,710,336.87, 25,047,814.43 and 5,620,851.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,710,336.87, 25,047,814.43 and 5,620,851.36 is: 8,425,326.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,710,336.87 : 25,047,814.43 = 5,620,851.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,710,336.87/25,047,814.43 = 5,620,851.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,710,336.87x = 25,047,814.43 × 5,620,851.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,710,336.87x = 140,790,041,817,945.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,790,041,817,945.28/16,710,336.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,425,326.37

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