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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,457,671.80, 24,687,285.30 and 5,106,072.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,457,671.80, 24,687,285.30 and 5,106,072.60 is: 7,659,350.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,457,671.80 : 24,687,285.30 = 5,106,072.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,457,671.80/24,687,285.30 = 5,106,072.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,457,671.80x = 24,687,285.30 × 5,106,072.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,457,671.80x = 126,055,071,038,712.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,055,071,038,712.78/16,457,671.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,659,350.15

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