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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,954,520.80, 25,431,781.20 and 6,857,141.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,954,520.80, 25,431,781.20 and 6,857,141.80 is: 10,285,712.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,954,520.80 : 25,431,781.20 = 6,857,141.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,954,520.80/25,431,781.20 = 6,857,141.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,954,520.80x = 25,431,781.20 × 6,857,141.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,954,520.80x = 174,389,329,914,974.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,389,329,914,974.16/16,954,520.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,285,712.70

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