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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,958,440.59, 25,429,066.35 and 7,241,540.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,958,440.59, 25,429,066.35 and 7,241,540.12 is: 10,858,640.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,958,440.59 : 25,429,066.35 = 7,241,540.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,958,440.59/25,429,066.35 = 7,241,540.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,958,440.59x = 25,429,066.35 × 7,241,540.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,958,440.59x = 184,145,604,187,666.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,145,604,187,666.97/16,958,440.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,858,640.17

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