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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,562,117.40, 24,843,953.70 and 5,202,936.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,562,117.40, 24,843,953.70 and 5,202,936.60 is: 7,804,649.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,562,117.40 : 24,843,953.70 = 5,202,936.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,562,117.40/24,843,953.70 = 5,202,936.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,562,117.40x = 24,843,953.70 × 5,202,936.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,562,117.40x = 129,261,515,994,435.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,261,515,994,435.41/16,562,117.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,804,649.18

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