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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,960,149.20, 25,440,223.80 and 10,157,704.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,960,149.20, 25,440,223.80 and 10,157,704.40 is: 15,236,556.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,960,149.20 : 25,440,223.80 = 10,157,704.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,960,149.20/25,440,223.80 = 10,157,704.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,960,149.20x = 25,440,223.80 × 10,157,704.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,960,149.20x = 258,414,273,230,244.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,414,273,230,244.75/16,960,149.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,236,556.60

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