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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,534,301.52, 24,802,011.78 and 5,751,695.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,534,301.52, 24,802,011.78 and 5,751,695.52 is: 8,627,737.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,534,301.52 : 24,802,011.78 = 5,751,695.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,534,301.52/24,802,011.78 = 5,751,695.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,534,301.52x = 24,802,011.78 × 5,751,695.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,534,301.52x = 142,653,620,042,013.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,653,620,042,013.22/16,534,301.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,627,737.91

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