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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,593,572.80, 24,893,858.40 and 7,004,015.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,593,572.80, 24,893,858.40 and 7,004,015.20 is: 10,507,499.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,593,572.80 : 24,893,858.40 = 7,004,015.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,593,572.80/24,893,858.40 = 7,004,015.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,593,572.80x = 24,893,858.40 × 7,004,015.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,593,572.80x = 174,356,962,620,247.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,356,962,620,247.69/16,593,572.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,507,499.78

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