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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,400,217.96, 24,600,418.88 and 5,470,377.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,400,217.96, 24,600,418.88 and 5,470,377.57 is: 8,205,597.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,400,217.96 : 24,600,418.88 = 5,470,377.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,400,217.96/24,600,418.88 = 5,470,377.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,400,217.96x = 24,600,418.88 × 5,470,377.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,400,217.96x = 134,573,579,626,404.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,573,579,626,404.64/16,400,217.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,205,597.02

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