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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,883,886.31, 25,319,625.60 and 5,801,814.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,883,886.31, 25,319,625.60 and 5,801,814.70 is: 8,700,590.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,883,886.31 : 25,319,625.60 = 5,801,814.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,883,886.31/25,319,625.60 = 5,801,814.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,883,886.31x = 25,319,625.60 × 5,801,814.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,883,886.31x = 146,899,776,004,576.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,899,776,004,576.34/16,883,886.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,700,590.21

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