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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,544,080.40, 24,816,898.20 and 5,184,899.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,544,080.40, 24,816,898.20 and 5,184,899.60 is: 7,777,593.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,544,080.40 : 24,816,898.20 = 5,184,899.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,544,080.40/24,816,898.20 = 5,184,899.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,544,080.40x = 24,816,898.20 × 5,184,899.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,544,080.40x = 128,673,125,550,420.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,673,125,550,420.70/16,544,080.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,777,593.10

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