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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,768,894.08, 25,158,657.92 and 5,985,963.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,768,894.08, 25,158,657.92 and 5,985,963.44 is: 8,980,843.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,768,894.08 : 25,158,657.92 = 5,985,963.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,768,894.08/25,158,657.92 = 5,985,963.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,768,894.08x = 25,158,657.92 × 5,985,963.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,768,894.08x = 150,598,806,508,586.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,598,806,508,586.47/16,768,894.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,980,843.09

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