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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,207,743.80, 37,830,278.10 and 16,685,247.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,207,743.80, 37,830,278.10 and 16,685,247.80 is: 25,040,224.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,207,743.80 : 37,830,278.10 = 16,685,247.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,207,743.80/37,830,278.10 = 16,685,247.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,207,743.80x = 37,830,278.10 × 16,685,247.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,207,743.80x = 631,207,564,441,413.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,207,564,441,413.25/25,207,743.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,040,224.52

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