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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,552,923.80, 24,829,385.70 and 4,585,659.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,552,923.80, 24,829,385.70 and 4,585,659.80 is: 6,878,489.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,552,923.80 : 24,829,385.70 = 4,585,659.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,552,923.80/24,829,385.70 = 4,585,659.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,552,923.80x = 24,829,385.70 × 4,585,659.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,552,923.80x = 113,859,115,863,184.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,859,115,863,184.86/16,552,923.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,878,489.70

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