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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,477,682.32, 24,699,221.63 and 5,544,076.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,477,682.32, 24,699,221.63 and 5,544,076.35 is: 8,310,293.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,477,682.32 : 24,699,221.63 = 5,544,076.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,477,682.32/24,699,221.63 = 5,544,076.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,477,682.32x = 24,699,221.63 × 5,544,076.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,477,682.32x = 136,934,370,516,151.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,934,370,516,151.64/16,477,682.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,310,293.15

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