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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,847,129.05, 25,273,487.26 and 5,914,481.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,847,129.05, 25,273,487.26 and 5,914,481.19 is: 8,872,702.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,847,129.05 : 25,273,487.26 = 5,914,481.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,847,129.05/25,273,487.26 = 5,914,481.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,847,129.05x = 25,273,487.26 × 5,914,481.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,847,129.05x = 149,479,564,917,592.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,479,564,917,592.19/16,847,129.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,872,702.55

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