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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,982,729.80, 25,436,769.90 and 10,239,382.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,982,729.80, 25,436,769.90 and 10,239,382.60 is: 15,336,569.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,982,729.80 : 25,436,769.90 = 10,239,382.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,982,729.80/25,436,769.90 = 10,239,382.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,982,729.80x = 25,436,769.90 × 10,239,382.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,982,729.80x = 260,456,819,114,263.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,456,819,114,263.72/16,982,729.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,336,569.69

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