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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,516,204.12, 24,774,555.31 and 5,733,847.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,516,204.12, 24,774,555.31 and 5,733,847.54 is: 8,600,857.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,516,204.12 : 24,774,555.31 = 5,733,847.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,516,204.12/24,774,555.31 = 5,733,847.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,516,204.12x = 24,774,555.31 × 5,733,847.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,516,204.12x = 142,053,523,035,471
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,053,523,035,471/16,516,204.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,600,857.80

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