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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,959,936.17, 35,835,742.62 and 16,175,214.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,959,936.17, 35,835,742.62 and 16,175,214.78 is: 22,328,669.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,959,936.17 : 35,835,742.62 = 16,175,214.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,959,936.17/35,835,742.62 = 16,175,214.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,959,936.17x = 35,835,742.62 × 16,175,214.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,959,936.17x = 579,650,833,679,299.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,650,833,679,299.88/25,959,936.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,328,669.45

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