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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,960,156.20, 25,440,234.30 and 10,157,711.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,960,156.20, 25,440,234.30 and 10,157,711.40 is: 15,236,567.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,960,156.20 : 25,440,234.30 = 10,157,711.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,960,156.20/25,440,234.30 = 10,157,711.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,960,156.20x = 25,440,234.30 × 10,157,711.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,960,156.20x = 258,414,557,967,781.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,414,557,967,781.03/16,960,156.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,236,567.10

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