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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,600,265.46, 24,902,727.39 and 5,815,096.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,600,265.46, 24,902,727.39 and 5,815,096.02 is: 8,723,459.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,600,265.46 : 24,902,727.39 = 5,815,096.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,600,265.46/24,902,727.39 = 5,815,096.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,600,265.46x = 24,902,727.39 × 5,815,096.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,600,265.46x = 144,811,750,932,733.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,811,750,932,733.97/16,600,265.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,723,459.95

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