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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,649,984.43, 24,969,661.43 and 5,287,775.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,649,984.43, 24,969,661.43 and 5,287,775.85 is: 7,929,975.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,649,984.43 : 24,969,661.43 = 5,287,775.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,649,984.43/24,969,661.43 = 5,287,775.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,649,984.43x = 24,969,661.43 × 5,287,775.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,649,984.43x = 132,033,972,665,791.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,033,972,665,791.58/16,649,984.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,929,975.74

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