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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,552,170.40, 24,828,284.40 and 5,193,490.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,552,170.40, 24,828,284.40 and 5,193,490.72 is: 7,790,245.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,552,170.40 : 24,828,284.40 = 5,193,490.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,552,170.40/24,828,284.40 = 5,193,490.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,552,170.40x = 24,828,284.40 × 5,193,490.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,552,170.40x = 128,945,464,624,920.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,945,464,624,920.75/16,552,170.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,790,245.12

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