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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,895,998.40, 25,343,997.60 and 16,560,075.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,895,998.40, 25,343,997.60 and 16,560,075.20 is: 24,840,112.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,895,998.40 : 25,343,997.60 = 16,560,075.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,895,998.40/25,343,997.60 = 16,560,075.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,895,998.40x = 25,343,997.60 × 16,560,075.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,895,998.40x = 419,698,506,124,619.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,698,506,124,619.50/16,895,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,840,112.80

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