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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,542,662.30, 24,814,002.45 and 5,183,999.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,542,662.30, 24,814,002.45 and 5,183,999.90 is: 7,776,002.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,542,662.30 : 24,814,002.45 = 5,183,999.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,542,662.30/24,814,002.45 = 5,183,999.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,542,662.30x = 24,814,002.45 × 5,183,999.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,542,662.30x = 128,635,786,219,399.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,635,786,219,399.77/16,542,662.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,776,002.67

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