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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,767,572.80, 25,151,359.20 and 8,264,516.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,767,572.80, 25,151,359.20 and 8,264,516.80 is: 12,396,775.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,767,572.80 : 25,151,359.20 = 8,264,516.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,767,572.80/25,151,359.20 = 8,264,516.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,767,572.80x = 25,151,359.20 × 8,264,516.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,767,572.80x = 207,863,830,651,234.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,863,830,651,234.56/16,767,572.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,396,775.20

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