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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,847,829.20, 25,256,243.40 and 9,160,239.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,847,829.20, 25,256,243.40 and 9,160,239.88 is: 13,731,932.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,847,829.20 : 25,256,243.40 = 9,160,239.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,847,829.20/25,256,243.40 = 9,160,239.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,847,829.20x = 25,256,243.40 × 9,160,239.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,847,829.20x = 231,353,248,011,666.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,353,248,011,666.81/16,847,829.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,731,932.18

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