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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,824,652.80, 25,236,979.20 and 5,466,249.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,824,652.80, 25,236,979.20 and 5,466,249.60 is: 8,199,374.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,824,652.80 : 25,236,979.20 = 5,466,249.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,824,652.80/25,236,979.20 = 5,466,249.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,824,652.80x = 25,236,979.20 × 5,466,249.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,824,652.80x = 137,951,627,457,208.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,951,627,457,208.31/16,824,652.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,199,374.40

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