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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,031,989.72, 94,540,883.22 and 16,977,229.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,031,989.72, 94,540,883.22 and 16,977,229.68 is: 25,463,931.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,031,989.72 : 94,540,883.22 = 16,977,229.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,031,989.72/94,540,883.22 = 16,977,229.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,031,989.72x = 94,540,883.22 × 16,977,229.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,031,989.72x = 1,605,042,288,575,998
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,605,042,288,575,998/63,031,989.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,463,931.82

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