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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,604,715.29, 24,907,240.40 and 5,822,275.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,604,715.29, 24,907,240.40 and 5,822,275.95 is: 8,733,472.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,604,715.29 : 24,907,240.40 = 5,822,275.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,604,715.29/24,907,240.40 = 5,822,275.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,604,715.29x = 24,907,240.40 × 5,822,275.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,604,715.29x = 145,016,826,732,677
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,016,826,732,677/16,604,715.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,733,472.65

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