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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,732,837.10, 25,099,255.65 and 15,599,096.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,732,837.10, 25,099,255.65 and 15,599,096.30 is: 23,398,644.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,732,837.10 : 25,099,255.65 = 15,599,096.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,732,837.10/25,099,255.65 = 15,599,096.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,732,837.10x = 25,099,255.65 × 15,599,096.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,732,837.10x = 391,525,705,942,669.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,525,705,942,669.06/16,732,837.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,398,644.45

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