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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,781,638.04, 25,172,602.74 and 5,422,087.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,781,638.04, 25,172,602.74 and 5,422,087.88 is: 8,133,178.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,781,638.04 : 25,172,602.74 = 5,422,087.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,781,638.04/25,172,602.74 = 5,422,087.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,781,638.04x = 25,172,602.74 × 5,422,087.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,781,638.04x = 136,488,064,224,608.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,488,064,224,608.78/16,781,638.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,133,178.89

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