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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,076,104.40, 24,142,150.20 and 8,517,832.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,076,104.40, 24,142,150.20 and 8,517,832.40 is: 12,791,580.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,076,104.40 : 24,142,150.20 = 8,517,832.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,076,104.40/24,142,150.20 = 8,517,832.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,076,104.40x = 24,142,150.20 × 8,517,832.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,076,104.40x = 205,638,789,179,226.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,638,789,179,226.47/16,076,104.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,791,580.85

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