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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,157,734.60, 37,736,601.90 and 16,087,808.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,157,734.60, 37,736,601.90 and 16,087,808.20 is: 24,131,712.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,157,734.60 : 37,736,601.90 = 16,087,808.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,157,734.60/37,736,601.90 = 16,087,808.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,157,734.60x = 37,736,601.90 × 16,087,808.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,157,734.60x = 607,099,213,486,955.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 607,099,213,486,955.50/25,157,734.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,131,712.30

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