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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,729,538.40, 25,038,320.40 and 11,690,690.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,729,538.40, 25,038,320.40 and 11,690,690.40 is: 17,496,911.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,729,538.40 : 25,038,320.40 = 11,690,690.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,729,538.40/25,038,320.40 = 11,690,690.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,729,538.40x = 25,038,320.40 × 11,690,690.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,729,538.40x = 292,715,251,932,404.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,715,251,932,404.12/16,729,538.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,496,911.45

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