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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,570,173, 24,856,145.24 and 5,211,507.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,570,173, 24,856,145.24 and 5,211,507.36 is: 7,817,539.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,570,173 : 24,856,145.24 = 5,211,507.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,570,173/24,856,145.24 = 5,211,507.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,570,173x = 24,856,145.24 × 5,211,507.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,570,173x = 129,537,983,859,488.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,537,983,859,488.97/16,570,173
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,817,539.62

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