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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,999,941.29, 25,504,914.95 and 5,485,192.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,999,941.29, 25,504,914.95 and 5,485,192.54 is: 8,229,403.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,999,941.29 : 25,504,914.95 = 5,485,192.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,999,941.29/25,504,914.95 = 5,485,192.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,999,941.29x = 25,504,914.95 × 5,485,192.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,999,941.29x = 139,899,369,217,074.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,899,369,217,074.47/16,999,941.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,229,403.08

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