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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,868,776.40, 25,303,164.60 and 8,365,720.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,868,776.40, 25,303,164.60 and 8,365,720.40 is: 12,548,580.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,868,776.40 : 25,303,164.60 = 8,365,720.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,868,776.40/25,303,164.60 = 8,365,720.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,868,776.40x = 25,303,164.60 × 8,365,720.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,868,776.40x = 211,679,200,278,777.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,679,200,278,777.88/16,868,776.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,548,580.60

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