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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,387,653.20, 24,582,646.20 and 5,028,083.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,387,653.20, 24,582,646.20 and 5,028,083.60 is: 7,542,483.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,387,653.20 : 24,582,646.20 = 5,028,083.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,387,653.20/24,582,646.20 = 5,028,083.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,387,653.20x = 24,582,646.20 × 5,028,083.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,387,653.20x = 123,603,600,202,822.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,603,600,202,822.31/16,387,653.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,542,483.28

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