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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,487,670.78, 24,733,752.03 and 5,702,076.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,487,670.78, 24,733,752.03 and 5,702,076.90 is: 8,553,892.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,487,670.78 : 24,733,752.03 = 5,702,076.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,487,670.78/24,733,752.03 = 5,702,076.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,487,670.78x = 24,733,752.03 × 5,702,076.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,487,670.78x = 141,033,756,100,591.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,033,756,100,591.12/16,487,670.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,553,892.06

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