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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,355,090.40, 24,532,635.60 and 5,584,552.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,355,090.40, 24,532,635.60 and 5,584,552.80 is: 8,376,829.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,355,090.40 : 24,532,635.60 = 5,584,552.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,355,090.40/24,532,635.60 = 5,584,552.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,355,090.40x = 24,532,635.60 × 5,584,552.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,355,090.40x = 137,003,798,831,359.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,003,798,831,359.69/16,355,090.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,376,829.20

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