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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,786,477.20, 25,179,715.80 and 14,802,430.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,786,477.20, 25,179,715.80 and 14,802,430.80 is: 22,203,646.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,786,477.20 : 25,179,715.80 = 14,802,430.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,786,477.20/25,179,715.80 = 14,802,430.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,786,477.20x = 25,179,715.80 × 14,802,430.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,786,477.20x = 372,721,000,693,166.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,721,000,693,166.69/16,786,477.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,203,646.20

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