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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,571,606.58, 24,857,411.67 and 5,057,134.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,571,606.58, 24,857,411.67 and 5,057,134.20 is: 7,585,701.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,571,606.58 : 24,857,411.67 = 5,057,134.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,571,606.58/24,857,411.67 = 5,057,134.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,571,606.58x = 24,857,411.67 × 5,057,134.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,571,606.58x = 125,707,266,679,836.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,707,266,679,836.12/16,571,606.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,585,701.85

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