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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,561,163.84, 24,844,078.56 and 5,776,891.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,561,163.84, 24,844,078.56 and 5,776,891.88 is: 8,666,151.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,561,163.84 : 24,844,078.56 = 5,776,891.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,561,163.84/24,844,078.56 = 5,776,891.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,561,163.84x = 24,844,078.56 × 5,776,891.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,561,163.84x = 143,521,555,699,346.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,521,555,699,346.09/16,561,163.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,666,151.55

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