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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,531,380.56, 24,797,036.28 and 4,564,082

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,531,380.56, 24,797,036.28 and 4,564,082 is: 6,846,113.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,531,380.56 : 24,797,036.28 = 4,564,082 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,531,380.56/24,797,036.28 = 4,564,082/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,531,380.56x = 24,797,036.28 × 4,564,082
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,531,380.56x = 113,175,706,938,894.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,175,706,938,894.97/16,531,380.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,846,113.46

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