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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,465,262.16, 24,701,816.88 and 5,682,655.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,465,262.16, 24,701,816.88 and 5,682,655.92 is: 8,525,338.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,465,262.16 : 24,701,816.88 = 5,682,655.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,465,262.16/24,701,816.88 = 5,682,655.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,465,262.16x = 24,701,816.88 × 5,682,655.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,465,262.16x = 140,371,925,927,887.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,371,925,927,887.92/16,465,262.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,525,338.05

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