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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,943,637.20, 25,397,741.10 and 9,255,457.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,943,637.20, 25,397,741.10 and 9,255,457.40 is: 13,873,509.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,943,637.20 : 25,397,741.10 = 9,255,457.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,943,637.20/25,397,741.10 = 9,255,457.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,943,637.20x = 25,397,741.10 × 9,255,457.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,943,637.20x = 235,067,710,807,279.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,067,710,807,279.16/16,943,637.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,873,509.45

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