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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,660,244.12, 24,993,774.60 and 5,729,014.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,660,244.12, 24,993,774.60 and 5,729,014.04 is: 8,594,693.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,660,244.12 : 24,993,774.60 = 5,729,014.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,660,244.12/24,993,774.60 = 5,729,014.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,660,244.12x = 24,993,774.60 × 5,729,014.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,660,244.12x = 143,189,685,595,995.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,189,685,595,995.41/16,660,244.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,594,693.12

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