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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,779,879.57, 23,143,113.92 and 10,901,408.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,779,879.57, 23,143,113.92 and 10,901,408.25 is: 15,035,419.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,779,879.57 : 23,143,113.92 = 10,901,408.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,779,879.57/23,143,113.92 = 10,901,408.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,779,879.57x = 23,143,113.92 × 10,901,408.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,779,879.57x = 252,292,532,963,670.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,292,532,963,670.78/16,779,879.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,035,419.77

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