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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,897,278.20, 25,337,531.05 and 5,381,243.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,897,278.20, 25,337,531.05 and 5,381,243.64 is: 8,069,194.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,897,278.20 : 25,337,531.05 = 5,381,243.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,897,278.20/25,337,531.05 = 5,381,243.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,897,278.20x = 25,337,531.05 × 5,381,243.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,897,278.20x = 136,347,427,802,661.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,347,427,802,661.91/16,897,278.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,069,194.71

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