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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,526,493, 24,791,168.52 and 4,559,229

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,526,493, 24,791,168.52 and 4,559,229 is: 6,839,237.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,526,493 : 24,791,168.52 = 4,559,229 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,526,493/24,791,168.52 = 4,559,229/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,526,493x = 24,791,168.52 × 4,559,229
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,526,493x = 113,028,614,460,271.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,028,614,460,271.08/16,526,493
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,839,237.73

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