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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,546,189.68, 24,819,291.81 and 5,187,524.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,546,189.68, 24,819,291.81 and 5,187,524.04 is: 7,781,288.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,546,189.68 : 24,819,291.81 = 5,187,524.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,546,189.68/24,819,291.81 = 5,187,524.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,546,189.68x = 24,819,291.81 × 5,187,524.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,546,189.68x = 128,750,672,920,150.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,750,672,920,150.11/16,546,189.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,781,288.35

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