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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,756,075.80, 25,117,524.90 and 8,229,432.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,756,075.80, 25,117,524.90 and 8,229,432.60 is: 12,336,001.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,756,075.80 : 25,117,524.90 = 8,229,432.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,756,075.80/25,117,524.90 = 8,229,432.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,756,075.80x = 25,117,524.90 × 8,229,432.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,756,075.80x = 206,702,978,243,371.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,702,978,243,371.72/16,756,075.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,336,001.62

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