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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,487,614.70, 38,168,436.45 and 16,921,573.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,487,614.70, 38,168,436.45 and 16,921,573.10 is: 25,340,542.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,487,614.70 : 38,168,436.45 = 16,921,573.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,487,614.70/38,168,436.45 = 16,921,573.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,487,614.70x = 38,168,436.45 × 16,921,573.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,487,614.70x = 645,869,987,501,379.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,869,987,501,379.62/25,487,614.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,340,542.66

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