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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,965,573.60, 25,448,360.40 and 8,875,423.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,965,573.60, 25,448,360.40 and 8,875,423.20 is: 13,313,134.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,965,573.60 : 25,448,360.40 = 8,875,423.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,965,573.60/25,448,360.40 = 8,875,423.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,965,573.60x = 25,448,360.40 × 8,875,423.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,965,573.60x = 225,864,968,296,121.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,864,968,296,121.25/16,965,573.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,313,134.80

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