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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,367,099.40, 24,548,316.30 and 5,584,897.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,367,099.40, 24,548,316.30 and 5,584,897.80 is: 8,376,550.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,367,099.40 : 24,548,316.30 = 5,584,897.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,367,099.40/24,548,316.30 = 5,584,897.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,367,099.40x = 24,548,316.30 × 5,584,897.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,367,099.40x = 137,099,837,697,574.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,099,837,697,574.14/16,367,099.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,376,550.69

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