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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,535,584.85, 24,801,773.47 and 5,021,151.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,535,584.85, 24,801,773.47 and 5,021,151.95 is: 7,531,240.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,535,584.85 : 24,801,773.47 = 5,021,151.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,535,584.85/24,801,773.47 = 5,021,151.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,535,584.85x = 24,801,773.47 × 5,021,151.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,535,584.85x = 124,533,473,271,800.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,533,473,271,800.31/16,535,584.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,531,240.92

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