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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,808,568.40, 25,212,852.60 and 16,682,597.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,808,568.40, 25,212,852.60 and 16,682,597.20 is: 25,023,895.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,808,568.40 : 25,212,852.60 = 16,682,597.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,808,568.40/25,212,852.60 = 16,682,597.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,808,568.40x = 25,212,852.60 × 16,682,597.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,808,568.40x = 420,615,864,188,772.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,615,864,188,772.75/16,808,568.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,023,895.80

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