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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,855,825.80, 25,283,738.70 and 15,060,736.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,855,825.80, 25,283,738.70 and 15,060,736.20 is: 22,591,104.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,855,825.80 : 25,283,738.70 = 15,060,736.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,855,825.80/25,283,738.70 = 15,060,736.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,855,825.80x = 25,283,738.70 × 15,060,736.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,855,825.80x = 380,791,718,710,430.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,791,718,710,430.94/16,855,825.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,591,104.30

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