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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,660,235.60, 24,993,761.84 and 5,729,005.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,660,235.60, 24,993,761.84 and 5,729,005.54 is: 8,594,680.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,660,235.60 : 24,993,761.84 = 5,729,005.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,660,235.60/24,993,761.84 = 5,729,005.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,660,235.60x = 24,993,761.84 × 5,729,005.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,660,235.60x = 143,189,400,046,800.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,189,400,046,800.59/16,660,235.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,594,680.38

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