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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,508,096.70, 24,762,145.05 and 5,148,527.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,508,096.70, 24,762,145.05 and 5,148,527.10 is: 7,722,790.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,508,096.70 : 24,762,145.05 = 5,148,527.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,508,096.70/24,762,145.05 = 5,148,527.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,508,096.70x = 24,762,145.05 × 5,148,527.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,508,096.70x = 127,488,574,844,055.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,488,574,844,055.84/16,508,096.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,722,790.65

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