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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,525,729.60, 24,792,093.60 and 5,010,251.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,525,729.60, 24,792,093.60 and 5,010,251.20 is: 7,516,437.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,525,729.60 : 24,792,093.60 = 5,010,251.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,525,729.60/24,792,093.60 = 5,010,251.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,525,729.60x = 24,792,093.60 × 5,010,251.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,525,729.60x = 124,214,616,709,912.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,214,616,709,912.33/16,525,729.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,516,437.68

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