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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,508,052.66, 24,761,664.27 and 5,733,074.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,508,052.66, 24,761,664.27 and 5,733,074.10 is: 8,599,467.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,508,052.66 : 24,761,664.27 = 5,733,074.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,508,052.66/24,761,664.27 = 5,733,074.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,508,052.66x = 24,761,664.27 × 5,733,074.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,508,052.66x = 141,960,456,099,232.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,960,456,099,232.41/16,508,052.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,599,467.12

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