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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,543,282.40, 24,815,701.20 and 5,184,101.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,543,282.40, 24,815,701.20 and 5,184,101.60 is: 7,776,396.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,543,282.40 : 24,815,701.20 = 5,184,101.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,543,282.40/24,815,701.20 = 5,184,101.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,543,282.40x = 24,815,701.20 × 5,184,101.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,543,282.40x = 128,647,116,296,041.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,647,116,296,041.91/16,543,282.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,776,396.07

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