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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,354,211.40, 24,531,317.10 and 5,583,673.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,354,211.40, 24,531,317.10 and 5,583,673.80 is: 8,375,510.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,354,211.40 : 24,531,317.10 = 5,583,673.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,354,211.40/24,531,317.10 = 5,583,673.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,354,211.40x = 24,531,317.10 × 5,583,673.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,354,211.40x = 136,974,872,570,761.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,974,872,570,761.98/16,354,211.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,375,510.70

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