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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,634,815.40, 24,954,167.10 and 5,276,412.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,634,815.40, 24,954,167.10 and 5,276,412.20 is: 7,915,234.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,634,815.40 : 24,954,167.10 = 5,276,412.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,634,815.40/24,954,167.10 = 5,276,412.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,634,815.40x = 24,954,167.10 × 5,276,412.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,634,815.40x = 131,668,471,727,278.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,668,471,727,278.62/16,634,815.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,915,234.92

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