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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,607,500.30, 24,915,187.05 and 8,521,723.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,607,500.30, 24,915,187.05 and 8,521,723.90 is: 12,784,605.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,607,500.30 : 24,915,187.05 = 8,521,723.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,607,500.30/24,915,187.05 = 8,521,723.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,607,500.30x = 24,915,187.05 × 8,521,723.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,607,500.30x = 212,320,344,956,955.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,320,344,956,955.50/16,607,500.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,784,605.82

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