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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,717,074.60, 25,129,064.70 and 15,533,740.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,717,074.60, 25,129,064.70 and 15,533,740.20 is: 23,350,279.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,717,074.60 : 25,129,064.70 = 15,533,740.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,717,074.60/25,129,064.70 = 15,533,740.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,717,074.60x = 25,129,064.70 × 15,533,740.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,717,074.60x = 390,348,362,518,790.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,348,362,518,790.94/16,717,074.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,350,279.39

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