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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,502,980.05, 24,748,864.38 and 5,717,763.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,502,980.05, 24,748,864.38 and 5,717,763.54 is: 8,574,703.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,502,980.05 : 24,748,864.38 = 5,717,763.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,502,980.05/24,748,864.38 = 5,717,763.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,502,980.05x = 24,748,864.38 × 5,717,763.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,502,980.05x = 141,508,154,408,368.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,508,154,408,368.69/16,502,980.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,574,703.11

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