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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,795,188.95, 25,196,781.38 and 5,435,637.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,795,188.95, 25,196,781.38 and 5,435,637.57 is: 8,154,750.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,795,188.95 : 25,196,781.38 = 5,435,637.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,795,188.95/25,196,781.38 = 5,435,637.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,795,188.95x = 25,196,781.38 × 5,435,637.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,795,188.95x = 136,960,571,485,026.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,960,571,485,026.27/16,795,188.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,154,750.26

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