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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,848,029.20, 25,272,043.80 and 16,186,680.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,848,029.20, 25,272,043.80 and 16,186,680.40 is: 24,280,020.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,848,029.20 : 25,272,043.80 = 16,186,680.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,848,029.20/25,272,043.80 = 16,186,680.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,848,029.20x = 25,272,043.80 × 16,186,680.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,848,029.20x = 409,070,496,045,401.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,070,496,045,401.56/16,848,029.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,280,020.60

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