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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,987,574.80, 25,481,362.20 and 5,020,310.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,987,574.80, 25,481,362.20 and 5,020,310.80 is: 7,530,466.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,987,574.80 : 25,481,362.20 = 5,020,310.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,987,574.80/25,481,362.20 = 5,020,310.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,987,574.80x = 25,481,362.20 × 5,020,310.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,987,574.80x = 127,924,357,851,371.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,924,357,851,371.75/16,987,574.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,530,466.20

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