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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,610,572.80, 24,911,193.60 and 5,254,502.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,610,572.80, 24,911,193.60 and 5,254,502.40 is: 7,880,277.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,610,572.80 : 24,911,193.60 = 5,254,502.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,610,572.80/24,911,193.60 = 5,254,502.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,610,572.80x = 24,911,193.60 × 5,254,502.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,610,572.80x = 130,895,926,558,064.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,895,926,558,064.66/16,610,572.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,880,277.71

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