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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,526,466.72, 24,789,667.86 and 4,395,943.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,526,466.72, 24,789,667.86 and 4,395,943.14 is: 6,593,906.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,526,466.72 : 24,789,667.86 = 4,395,943.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,526,466.72/24,789,667.86 = 4,395,943.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,526,466.72x = 24,789,667.86 × 4,395,943.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,526,466.72x = 108,973,970,372,045.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,973,970,372,045.47/16,526,466.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,593,906.14

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