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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,737,095.60, 25,109,920.20 and 5,377,655.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,737,095.60, 25,109,920.20 and 5,377,655.60 is: 8,067,857.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,737,095.60 : 25,109,920.20 = 5,377,655.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,737,095.60/25,109,920.20 = 5,377,655.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,737,095.60x = 25,109,920.20 × 5,377,655.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,737,095.60x = 135,032,502,979,083.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,032,502,979,083.11/16,737,095.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,067,857.54

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