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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,898,661.60, 25,347,992.40 and 16,301,464.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,898,661.60, 25,347,992.40 and 16,301,464.80 is: 24,452,197.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,898,661.60 : 25,347,992.40 = 16,301,464.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,898,661.60/25,347,992.40 = 16,301,464.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,898,661.60x = 25,347,992.40 × 16,301,464.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,898,661.60x = 413,209,405,859,267.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,209,405,859,267.50/16,898,661.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,452,197.20

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