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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,582,531.26, 24,873,796.88 and 6,478,066.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,582,531.26, 24,873,796.88 and 6,478,066.38 is: 9,717,099.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,582,531.26 : 24,873,796.88 = 6,478,066.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,582,531.26/24,873,796.88 = 6,478,066.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,582,531.26x = 24,873,796.88 × 6,478,066.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,582,531.26x = 161,134,107,311,276.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,134,107,311,276.88/16,582,531.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,717,099.57

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