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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,660,236.10, 24,993,762.59 and 5,729,006.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,660,236.10, 24,993,762.59 and 5,729,006.04 is: 8,594,681.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,660,236.10 : 24,993,762.59 = 5,729,006.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,660,236.10/24,993,762.59 = 5,729,006.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,660,236.10x = 24,993,762.59 × 5,729,006.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,660,236.10x = 143,189,416,840,436.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,189,416,840,436.03/16,660,236.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,594,681.13

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