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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,949,147.92, 25,434,919.32 and 7,974,399.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,949,147.92, 25,434,919.32 and 7,974,399.76 is: 11,966,867.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,949,147.92 : 25,434,919.32 = 7,974,399.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,949,147.92/25,434,919.32 = 7,974,399.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,949,147.92x = 25,434,919.32 × 7,974,399.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,949,147.92x = 202,828,214,521,027.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,828,214,521,027.38/16,949,147.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,966,867.92

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