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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,379,065.94, 24,568,607.12 and 5,596,472.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,379,065.94, 24,568,607.12 and 5,596,472.51 is: 8,394,711.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,379,065.94 : 24,568,607.12 = 5,596,472.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,379,065.94/24,568,607.12 = 5,596,472.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,379,065.94x = 24,568,607.12 × 5,596,472.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,379,065.94x = 137,497,534,205,244.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,497,534,205,244.86/16,379,065.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,394,711.56

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