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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,853,558.40, 25,280,337.60 and 16,685,596.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,853,558.40, 25,280,337.60 and 16,685,596.80 is: 25,028,395.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,853,558.40 : 25,280,337.60 = 16,685,596.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,853,558.40/25,280,337.60 = 16,685,596.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,853,558.40x = 25,280,337.60 × 16,685,596.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,853,558.40x = 421,817,520,161,479.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,817,520,161,479.75/16,853,558.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,028,395.20

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