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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,789,255.90, 25,181,066.72 and 4,659,951.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,789,255.90, 25,181,066.72 and 4,659,951.67 is: 6,989,145.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,789,255.90 : 25,181,066.72 = 4,659,951.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,789,255.90/25,181,066.72 = 4,659,951.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,789,255.90x = 25,181,066.72 × 4,659,951.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,789,255.90x = 117,342,553,862,942.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,342,553,862,942.64/16,789,255.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,989,145.59

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