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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,886,716.50, 25,331,935.14 and 5,369,489.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,886,716.50, 25,331,935.14 and 5,369,489.31 is: 8,054,825.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,886,716.50 : 25,331,935.14 = 5,369,489.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,886,716.50/25,331,935.14 = 5,369,489.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,886,716.50x = 25,331,935.14 × 5,369,489.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,886,716.50x = 136,019,554,935,843.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,019,554,935,843.34/16,886,716.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,054,825.52

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