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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,097,047.65, 24,145,017.44 and 4,582,586.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,097,047.65, 24,145,017.44 and 4,582,586.21 is: 6,873,721.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,097,047.65 : 24,145,017.44 = 4,582,586.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,097,047.65/24,145,017.44 = 4,582,586.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,097,047.65x = 24,145,017.44 × 4,582,586.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,097,047.65x = 110,646,623,817,115.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,646,623,817,115.48/16,097,047.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,873,721.58

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