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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,589,169.90, 24,880,020.45 and 5,951,601.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,589,169.90, 24,880,020.45 and 5,951,601.90 is: 8,926,063.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,589,169.90 : 24,880,020.45 = 5,951,601.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,589,169.90/24,880,020.45 = 5,951,601.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,589,169.90x = 24,880,020.45 × 5,951,601.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,589,169.90x = 148,075,976,982,258.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,075,976,982,258.88/16,589,169.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,926,063.08

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