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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,217,342.80, 37,826,014.20 and 16,607,998.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,217,342.80, 37,826,014.20 and 16,607,998.60 is: 24,911,997.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,217,342.80 : 37,826,014.20 = 16,607,998.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,217,342.80/37,826,014.20 = 16,607,998.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,217,342.80x = 37,826,014.20 × 16,607,998.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,217,342.80x = 628,214,390,877,180.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,214,390,877,180.12/25,217,342.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,911,997.90

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