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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,896,086.20, 25,344,129.30 and 8,373,129.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,896,086.20, 25,344,129.30 and 8,373,129.40 is: 12,559,694.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,896,086.20 : 25,344,129.30 = 8,373,129.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,896,086.20/25,344,129.30 = 8,373,129.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,896,086.20x = 25,344,129.30 × 8,373,129.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,896,086.20x = 212,209,674,159,231.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,209,674,159,231.44/16,896,086.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,559,694.10

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