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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,760,254.88, 25,126,821.50 and 5,239,794.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,760,254.88, 25,126,821.50 and 5,239,794.98 is: 7,855,452.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,760,254.88 : 25,126,821.50 = 5,239,794.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,760,254.88/25,126,821.50 = 5,239,794.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,760,254.88x = 25,126,821.50 × 5,239,794.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,760,254.88x = 131,659,393,007,222.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,659,393,007,222.98/16,760,254.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,855,452.91

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