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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,589,191.40, 24,880,052.70 and 5,951,623.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,589,191.40, 24,880,052.70 and 5,951,623.40 is: 8,926,095.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,589,191.40 : 24,880,052.70 = 5,951,623.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,589,191.40/24,880,052.70 = 5,951,623.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,589,191.40x = 24,880,052.70 × 5,951,623.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,589,191.40x = 148,076,703,842,553.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,076,703,842,553.19/16,589,191.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,926,095.33

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