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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,553,725.20, 24,831,637.38 and 5,194,622.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,553,725.20, 24,831,637.38 and 5,194,622.16 is: 7,792,262.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,553,725.20 : 24,831,637.38 = 5,194,622.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,553,725.20/24,831,637.38 = 5,194,622.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,553,725.20x = 24,831,637.38 × 5,194,622.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,553,725.20x = 128,990,973,803,232.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,990,973,803,232.34/16,553,725.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,792,262.60

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