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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,789,398.60, 25,171,656.30 and 11,384,560.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,789,398.60, 25,171,656.30 and 11,384,560.20 is: 17,068,403.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,789,398.60 : 25,171,656.30 = 11,384,560.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,789,398.60/25,171,656.30 = 11,384,560.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,789,398.60x = 25,171,656.30 × 11,384,560.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,789,398.60x = 286,568,236,481,059.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,568,236,481,059.25/16,789,398.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,068,403.90

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