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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,821,263.40, 25,243,704.90 and 7,243,515.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,821,263.40, 25,243,704.90 and 7,243,515.60 is: 10,870,358.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,821,263.40 : 25,243,704.90 = 7,243,515.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,821,263.40/25,243,704.90 = 7,243,515.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,821,263.40x = 25,243,704.90 × 7,243,515.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,821,263.40x = 182,853,170,244,946.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,853,170,244,946.41/16,821,263.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,870,358.90

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