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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,394,792.80, 24,592,189.20 and 5,035,806.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,394,792.80, 24,592,189.20 and 5,035,806.40 is: 7,553,709.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,394,792.80 : 24,592,189.20 = 5,035,806.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,394,792.80/24,592,189.20 = 5,035,806.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,394,792.80x = 24,592,189.20 × 5,035,806.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,394,792.80x = 123,841,503,763,370.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,841,503,763,370.89/16,394,792.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,553,709.60

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