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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,751,998.80, 25,127,998.20 and 12,500,470.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,751,998.80, 25,127,998.20 and 12,500,470.80 is: 18,750,706.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,751,998.80 : 25,127,998.20 = 12,500,470.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,751,998.80/25,127,998.20 = 12,500,470.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,751,998.80x = 25,127,998.20 × 12,500,470.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,751,998.80x = 314,111,807,761,552.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,111,807,761,552.56/16,751,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,750,706.20

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