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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,553,742.80, 38,330,614.20 and 16,483,816.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,553,742.80, 38,330,614.20 and 16,483,816.40 is: 24,725,724.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,553,742.80 : 38,330,614.20 = 16,483,816.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,553,742.80/38,330,614.20 = 16,483,816.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,553,742.80x = 38,330,614.20 × 16,483,816.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,553,742.80x = 631,834,806,972,033
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,834,806,972,033/25,553,742.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,725,724.60

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