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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,367,828.46, 24,551,738.37 and 5,585,128.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,367,828.46, 24,551,738.37 and 5,585,128.26 is: 8,377,690.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,367,828.46 : 24,551,738.37 = 5,585,128.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,367,828.46/24,551,738.37 = 5,585,128.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,367,828.46x = 24,551,738.37 × 5,585,128.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,367,828.46x = 137,124,607,802,413.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,124,607,802,413.34/16,367,828.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,377,690.92

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