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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,968,149.88, 25,456,211.37 and 5,608,598.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,968,149.88, 25,456,211.37 and 5,608,598.64 is: 8,414,215.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,968,149.88 : 25,456,211.37 = 5,608,598.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,968,149.88/25,456,211.37 = 5,608,598.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,968,149.88x = 25,456,211.37 × 5,608,598.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,968,149.88x = 142,773,672,469,334.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,773,672,469,334.53/16,968,149.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,414,215.66

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