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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,787,711.70, 25,181,567.55 and 11,685,878.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,787,711.70, 25,181,567.55 and 11,685,878.10 is: 17,528,817.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,787,711.70 : 25,181,567.55 = 11,685,878.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,787,711.70/25,181,567.55 = 11,685,878.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,787,711.70x = 25,181,567.55 × 11,685,878.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,787,711.70x = 294,268,728,756,215.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,268,728,756,215.62/16,787,711.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,528,817.15

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