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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,570,170.50, 24,856,141.49 and 5,211,504.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,570,170.50, 24,856,141.49 and 5,211,504.86 is: 7,817,535.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,570,170.50 : 24,856,141.49 = 5,211,504.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,570,170.50/24,856,141.49 = 5,211,504.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,570,170.50x = 24,856,141.49 × 5,211,504.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,570,170.50x = 129,537,902,149,925.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,537,902,149,925.12/16,570,170.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,817,535.86

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