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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,576,587.73, 24,867,538.80 and 6,993,377.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,576,587.73, 24,867,538.80 and 6,993,377.90 is: 10,491,187.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,576,587.73 : 24,867,538.80 = 6,993,377.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,576,587.73/24,867,538.80 = 6,993,377.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,576,587.73x = 24,867,538.80 × 6,993,377.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,576,587.73x = 173,908,096,271,312.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,908,096,271,312.53/16,576,587.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,491,187.88

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