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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,999,640.40, 25,499,460.60 and 13,416,459.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,999,640.40, 25,499,460.60 and 13,416,459.60 is: 20,124,689.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,999,640.40 : 25,499,460.60 = 13,416,459.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,999,640.40/25,499,460.60 = 13,416,459.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,999,640.40x = 25,499,460.60 × 13,416,459.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,999,640.40x = 342,112,482,961,691.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,112,482,961,691.75/16,999,640.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,124,689.40

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