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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,512,131.20, 24,768,196.80 and 5,151,103.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,512,131.20, 24,768,196.80 and 5,151,103.60 is: 7,726,655.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,512,131.20 : 24,768,196.80 = 5,151,103.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,512,131.20/24,768,196.80 = 5,151,103.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,512,131.20x = 24,768,196.80 × 5,151,103.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,512,131.20x = 127,583,547,701,988.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,583,547,701,988.47/16,512,131.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,726,655.40

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