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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,208,525.80, 37,831,451.10 and 16,686,029.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,208,525.80, 37,831,451.10 and 16,686,029.80 is: 25,041,397.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,208,525.80 : 37,831,451.10 = 16,686,029.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,208,525.80/37,831,451.10 = 16,686,029.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,208,525.80x = 37,831,451.10 × 16,686,029.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,208,525.80x = 631,256,720,431,842.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,256,720,431,842.88/25,208,525.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,041,397.72

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