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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,848,287.70, 25,272,431.55 and 16,596,345.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,848,287.70, 25,272,431.55 and 16,596,345.30 is: 24,894,517.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,848,287.70 : 25,272,431.55 = 16,596,345.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,848,287.70/25,272,431.55 = 16,596,345.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,848,287.70x = 25,272,431.55 × 16,596,345.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,848,287.70x = 419,430,000,574,414.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,430,000,574,414.25/16,848,287.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,894,517.95

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