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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,872,284, 25,312,741.68 and 4,905,020

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,872,284, 25,312,741.68 and 4,905,020 is: 7,358,784.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,872,284 : 25,312,741.68 = 4,905,020 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,872,284/25,312,741.68 = 4,905,020/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,872,284x = 25,312,741.68 × 4,905,020
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,872,284x = 124,159,504,195,233.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,159,504,195,233.59/16,872,284
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,358,784.63

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