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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,744,229.40, 25,116,344.10 and 16,520,280.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,744,229.40, 25,116,344.10 and 16,520,280.60 is: 24,780,420.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,744,229.40 : 25,116,344.10 = 16,520,280.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,744,229.40/25,116,344.10 = 16,520,280.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,744,229.40x = 25,116,344.10 × 16,520,280.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,744,229.40x = 414,929,052,178,154.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,929,052,178,154.50/16,744,229.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,780,420.90

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