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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,586,435.02, 24,890,862.61 and 5,803,829.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,586,435.02, 24,890,862.61 and 5,803,829.27 is: 8,709,666.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,586,435.02 : 24,890,862.61 = 5,803,829.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,586,435.02/24,890,862.61 = 5,803,829.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,586,435.02x = 24,890,862.61 × 5,803,829.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,586,435.02x = 144,462,317,019,184.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,462,317,019,184.19/16,586,435.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,709,666.48

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