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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,508,726.60, 24,766,589.10 and 4,993,248.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,508,726.60, 24,766,589.10 and 4,993,248.20 is: 7,490,930.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,508,726.60 : 24,766,589.10 = 4,993,248.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,508,726.60/24,766,589.10 = 4,993,248.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,508,726.60x = 24,766,589.10 × 4,993,248.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,508,726.60x = 123,665,726,443,714.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,665,726,443,714.62/16,508,726.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,490,930.67

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