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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,789,214.70, 25,183,822.05 and 15,501,509.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,789,214.70, 25,183,822.05 and 15,501,509.10 is: 23,252,263.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,789,214.70 : 25,183,822.05 = 15,501,509.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,789,214.70/25,183,822.05 = 15,501,509.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,789,214.70x = 25,183,822.05 × 15,501,509.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,789,214.70x = 390,387,246,680,855.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,387,246,680,855.69/16,789,214.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,252,263.65

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