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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,524,281.70, 24,786,422.55 and 5,164,712.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,524,281.70, 24,786,422.55 and 5,164,712.10 is: 7,747,068.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,524,281.70 : 24,786,422.55 = 5,164,712.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,524,281.70/24,786,422.55 = 5,164,712.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,524,281.70x = 24,786,422.55 × 5,164,712.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,524,281.70x = 128,014,736,459,697.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,014,736,459,697.84/16,524,281.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,747,068.15

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