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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,981,361.40, 25,472,042.10 and 11,312,657.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,981,361.40, 25,472,042.10 and 11,312,657.40 is: 16,968,986.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,981,361.40 : 25,472,042.10 = 11,312,657.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,981,361.40/25,472,042.10 = 11,312,657.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,981,361.40x = 25,472,042.10 × 11,312,657.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,981,361.40x = 288,156,485,555,676.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,156,485,555,676.56/16,981,361.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,968,986.10

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