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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,791,491.57, 25,187,378.45 and 4,661,900.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,791,491.57, 25,187,378.45 and 4,661,900.82 is: 6,992,890.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,791,491.57 : 25,187,378.45 = 4,661,900.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,791,491.57/25,187,378.45 = 4,661,900.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,791,491.57x = 25,187,378.45 × 4,661,900.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,791,491.57x = 117,421,060,226,395.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,421,060,226,395.83/16,791,491.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,992,890.40

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