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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,749,937.10, 25,127,858.10 and 5,973,494.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,749,937.10, 25,127,858.10 and 5,973,494.60 is: 8,961,294.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,749,937.10 : 25,127,858.10 = 5,973,494.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,749,937.10/25,127,858.10 = 5,973,494.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,749,937.10x = 25,127,858.10 × 5,973,494.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,749,937.10x = 150,101,124,669,916.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,101,124,669,916.25/16,749,937.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,961,294.83

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