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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,663,284.40, 24,996,870.60 and 5,304,881.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,663,284.40, 24,996,870.60 and 5,304,881.20 is: 7,957,940.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,663,284.40 : 24,996,870.60 = 5,304,881.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,663,284.40/24,996,870.60 = 5,304,881.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,663,284.40x = 24,996,870.60 × 5,304,881.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,663,284.40x = 132,605,428,904,772.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,605,428,904,772.73/16,663,284.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,957,940.69

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