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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,740,424.51, 25,110,725.45 and 5,224,927.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,740,424.51, 25,110,725.45 and 5,224,927.39 is: 7,837,418.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,740,424.51 : 25,110,725.45 = 5,224,927.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,740,424.51/25,110,725.45 = 5,224,927.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,740,424.51x = 25,110,725.45 × 5,224,927.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,740,424.51x = 131,201,717,186,475.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,201,717,186,475.06/16,740,424.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,837,418.76

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