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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,634,694.40, 24,949,708.80 and 5,276,291.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,634,694.40, 24,949,708.80 and 5,276,291.20 is: 7,913,696.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,634,694.40 : 24,949,708.80 = 5,276,291.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,634,694.40/24,949,708.80 = 5,276,291.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,634,694.40x = 24,949,708.80 × 5,276,291.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,634,694.40x = 131,641,928,984,002.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,641,928,984,002.56/16,634,694.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,913,696.87

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