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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,396,576.93, 24,578,405.45 and 5,606,498.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,396,576.93, 24,578,405.45 and 5,606,498.49 is: 8,404,119.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,396,576.93 : 24,578,405.45 = 5,606,498.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,396,576.93/24,578,405.45 = 5,606,498.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,396,576.93x = 24,578,405.45 × 5,606,498.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,396,576.93x = 137,798,793,042,032.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,798,793,042,032.77/16,396,576.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,404,119.57

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