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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,371,127.52, 24,552,502.48 and 4,853,901.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,371,127.52, 24,552,502.48 and 4,853,901.68 is: 7,279,610.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,371,127.52 : 24,552,502.48 = 4,853,901.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,371,127.52/24,552,502.48 = 4,853,901.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,371,127.52x = 24,552,502.48 × 4,853,901.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,371,127.52x = 119,175,433,035,876.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,175,433,035,876.16/16,371,127.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,279,610.58

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