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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,642,761.60, 24,965,524.80 and 5,282,889.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,642,761.60, 24,965,524.80 and 5,282,889.60 is: 7,924,773.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,642,761.60 : 24,965,524.80 = 5,282,889.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,642,761.60/24,965,524.80 = 5,282,889.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,642,761.60x = 24,965,524.80 × 5,282,889.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,642,761.60x = 131,890,111,324,462.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,890,111,324,462.08/16,642,761.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,924,773.21

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