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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,550,633.94, 24,826,884.70 and 5,036,476.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,550,633.94, 24,826,884.70 and 5,036,476.45 is: 7,554,998.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,550,633.94 : 24,826,884.70 = 5,036,476.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,550,633.94/24,826,884.70 = 5,036,476.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,550,633.94x = 24,826,884.70 × 5,036,476.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,550,633.94x = 125,040,020,029,925.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,040,020,029,925.09/16,550,633.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,554,998.83

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