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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,208,434.80, 37,831,314.60 and 16,685,938.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,208,434.80, 37,831,314.60 and 16,685,938.80 is: 25,041,261.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,208,434.80 : 37,831,314.60 = 16,685,938.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,208,434.80/37,831,314.60 = 16,685,938.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,208,434.80x = 37,831,314.60 × 16,685,938.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,208,434.80x = 631,251,000,139,146.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,251,000,139,146.50/25,208,434.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,041,261.19

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