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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,738,632.60, 25,101,728.10 and 6,639,163.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,738,632.60, 25,101,728.10 and 6,639,163.80 is: 9,956,278.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,738,632.60 : 25,101,728.10 = 6,639,163.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,738,632.60/25,101,728.10 = 6,639,163.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,738,632.60x = 25,101,728.10 × 6,639,163.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,738,632.60x = 166,654,484,518,962.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,654,484,518,962.78/16,738,632.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,956,278.30

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