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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,842,761.91, 25,275,428.01 and 5,912,983.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,842,761.91, 25,275,428.01 and 5,912,983.98 is: 8,873,437.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,842,761.91 : 25,275,428.01 = 5,912,983.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,842,761.91/25,275,428.01 = 5,912,983.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,842,761.91x = 25,275,428.01 × 5,912,983.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,842,761.91x = 149,453,200,793,816.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,453,200,793,816.75/16,842,761.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,873,437.84

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