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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,993,314.48, 25,489,996.74 and 12,972,631.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,993,314.48, 25,489,996.74 and 12,972,631.44 is: 19,458,966.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,993,314.48 : 25,489,996.74 = 12,972,631.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,993,314.48/25,489,996.74 = 12,972,631.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,993,314.48x = 25,489,996.74 × 12,972,631.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,993,314.48x = 330,672,333,114,821.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,672,333,114,821.50/16,993,314.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,458,966.26

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