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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,381,729.20, 24,572,593.80 and 5,020,701.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,381,729.20, 24,572,593.80 and 5,020,701.60 is: 7,531,052.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,381,729.20 : 24,572,593.80 = 5,020,701.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,381,729.20/24,572,593.80 = 5,020,701.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,381,729.20x = 24,572,593.80 × 5,020,701.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,381,729.20x = 123,371,661,007,810.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,371,661,007,810.08/16,381,729.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,531,052.40

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