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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,562,716.60, 24,844,074.90 and 5,204,313.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,562,716.60, 24,844,074.90 and 5,204,313.40 is: 7,806,470.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,562,716.60 : 24,844,074.90 = 5,204,313.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,562,716.60/24,844,074.90 = 5,204,313.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,562,716.60x = 24,844,074.90 × 5,204,313.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,562,716.60x = 129,296,351,912,673.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,296,351,912,673.66/16,562,716.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,806,470.10

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