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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,470,832.21, 24,709,550.41 and 5,688,528.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,470,832.21, 24,709,550.41 and 5,688,528.37 is: 8,533,933.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,470,832.21 : 24,709,550.41 = 5,688,528.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,470,832.21/24,709,550.41 = 5,688,528.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,470,832.21x = 24,709,550.41 × 5,688,528.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,470,832.21x = 140,560,978,462,566.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,560,978,462,566.91/16,470,832.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,533,933.00

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