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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,739,430.60, 25,109,145.90 and 7,173,492.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,739,430.60, 25,109,145.90 and 7,173,492.60 is: 10,760,238.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,739,430.60 : 25,109,145.90 = 7,173,492.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,739,430.60/25,109,145.90 = 7,173,492.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,739,430.60x = 25,109,145.90 × 7,173,492.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,739,430.60x = 180,120,272,305,970.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,120,272,305,970.31/16,739,430.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,760,238.90

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