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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,458,141.67, 24,688,395.51 and 5,675,286.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,458,141.67, 24,688,395.51 and 5,675,286.40 is: 8,513,337.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,458,141.67 : 24,688,395.51 = 5,675,286.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,458,141.67/24,688,395.51 = 5,675,286.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,458,141.67x = 24,688,395.51 × 5,675,286.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,458,141.67x = 140,113,715,275,724.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,113,715,275,724.08/16,458,141.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,513,337.54

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