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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,508,077.20, 24,762,115.80 and 5,148,507.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,508,077.20, 24,762,115.80 and 5,148,507.60 is: 7,722,761.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,508,077.20 : 24,762,115.80 = 5,148,507.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,508,077.20/24,762,115.80 = 5,148,507.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,508,077.20x = 24,762,115.80 × 5,148,507.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,508,077.20x = 127,487,941,388,380.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,487,941,388,380.08/16,508,077.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,722,761.40

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