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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,745,263.67, 25,101,952.17 and 5,377,740.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,745,263.67, 25,101,952.17 and 5,377,740.68 is: 8,061,490.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,745,263.67 : 25,101,952.17 = 5,377,740.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,745,263.67/25,101,952.17 = 5,377,740.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,745,263.67x = 25,101,952.17 × 5,377,740.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,745,263.67x = 134,991,789,332,023.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,991,789,332,023.28/16,745,263.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,061,490.82

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