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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,955,071.20, 25,432,606.80 and 5,440,516.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,955,071.20, 25,432,606.80 and 5,440,516.20 is: 8,160,774.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,955,071.20 : 25,432,606.80 = 5,440,516.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,955,071.20/25,432,606.80 = 5,440,516.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,955,071.20x = 25,432,606.80 × 5,440,516.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,955,071.20x = 138,366,509,303,630.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,366,509,303,630.17/16,955,071.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,160,774.30

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