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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,817,066.80, 25,225,600.20 and 15,977,258.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,817,066.80, 25,225,600.20 and 15,977,258.80 is: 23,965,888.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,817,066.80 : 25,225,600.20 = 15,977,258.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,817,066.80/25,225,600.20 = 15,977,258.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,817,066.80x = 25,225,600.20 × 15,977,258.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,817,066.80x = 403,035,942,780,731.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,035,942,780,731.75/16,817,066.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,965,888.20

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