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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,554,352.59, 24,835,265.46 and 5,040,849.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,554,352.59, 24,835,265.46 and 5,040,849.15 is: 7,562,411.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,554,352.59 : 24,835,265.46 = 5,040,849.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,554,352.59/24,835,265.46 = 5,040,849.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,554,352.59x = 24,835,265.46 × 5,040,849.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,554,352.59x = 125,190,826,784,065.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,190,826,784,065.38/16,554,352.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,562,411.52

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