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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,755,952.80, 25,117,340.40 and 8,229,309.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,755,952.80, 25,117,340.40 and 8,229,309.60 is: 12,335,817.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,755,952.80 : 25,117,340.40 = 8,229,309.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,755,952.80/25,117,340.40 = 8,229,309.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,755,952.80x = 25,117,340.40 × 8,229,309.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,755,952.80x = 206,698,370,480,187.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,698,370,480,187.81/16,755,952.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,335,817.18

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