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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,014,714.40, 24,019,738.80 and 4,653,978.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,014,714.40, 24,019,738.80 and 4,653,978.40 is: 6,980,289.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,014,714.40 : 24,019,738.80 = 4,653,978.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,014,714.40/24,019,738.80 = 4,653,978.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,014,714.40x = 24,019,738.80 × 4,653,978.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,014,714.40x = 111,787,345,548,841.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,787,345,548,841.94/16,014,714.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,980,289.67

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