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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,040,845.80, 24,061,268.70 and 7,537,789.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,040,845.80, 24,061,268.70 and 7,537,789.80 is: 11,306,684.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,040,845.80 : 24,061,268.70 = 7,537,789.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,040,845.80/24,061,268.70 = 7,537,789.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,040,845.80x = 24,061,268.70 × 7,537,789.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,040,845.80x = 181,368,785,781,919.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,368,785,781,919.25/16,040,845.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,306,684.70

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