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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,802,429.79, 25,205,593.85 and 5,869,234.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,802,429.79, 25,205,593.85 and 5,869,234.07 is: 8,804,531.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,802,429.79 : 25,205,593.85 = 5,869,234.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,802,429.79/25,205,593.85 = 5,869,234.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,802,429.79x = 25,205,593.85 × 5,869,234.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,802,429.79x = 147,937,530,179,002.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,937,530,179,002.50/16,802,429.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,804,531.97

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