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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,491,804, 24,739,280.64 and 5,129,201.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,491,804, 24,739,280.64 and 5,129,201.76 is: 7,694,292.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,491,804 : 24,739,280.64 = 5,129,201.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,491,804/24,739,280.64 = 5,129,201.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,491,804x = 24,739,280.64 × 5,129,201.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,491,804x = 126,892,761,799,821.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,892,761,799,821.92/16,491,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,694,292.38

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