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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,965,558.60, 25,448,337.90 and 8,875,408.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,965,558.60, 25,448,337.90 and 8,875,408.20 is: 13,313,112.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,965,558.60 : 25,448,337.90 = 8,875,408.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,965,558.60/25,448,337.90 = 8,875,408.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,965,558.60x = 25,448,337.90 × 8,875,408.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,965,558.60x = 225,864,386,874,030.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,864,386,874,030.75/16,965,558.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,313,112.30

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