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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,458,311.60, 24,687,467.40 and 5,820,743.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,458,311.60, 24,687,467.40 and 5,820,743.60 is: 8,731,115.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,458,311.60 : 24,687,467.40 = 5,820,743.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,458,311.60/24,687,467.40 = 5,820,743.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,458,311.60x = 24,687,467.40 × 5,820,743.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,458,311.60x = 143,699,417,868,758.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,699,417,868,758.62/16,458,311.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,731,115.40

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