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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,044,049.52, 24,073,422.60 and 6,948,928.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,044,049.52, 24,073,422.60 and 6,948,928.88 is: 10,426,575.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,044,049.52 : 24,073,422.60 = 6,948,928.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,044,049.52/24,073,422.60 = 6,948,928.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,044,049.52x = 24,073,422.60 × 6,948,928.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,044,049.52x = 167,284,501,545,584.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,284,501,545,584.69/16,044,049.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,426,575.99

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