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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,803,982.20, 25,149,986.10 and 15,460,289.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,803,982.20, 25,149,986.10 and 15,460,289.40 is: 23,138,923.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,803,982.20 : 25,149,986.10 = 15,460,289.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,803,982.20/25,149,986.10 = 15,460,289.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,803,982.20x = 25,149,986.10 × 15,460,289.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,803,982.20x = 388,826,063,511,977.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,826,063,511,977.38/16,803,982.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,138,923.79

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