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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,097,600.40, 24,174,394.20 and 8,539,328.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,097,600.40, 24,174,394.20 and 8,539,328.40 is: 12,823,842.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,097,600.40 : 24,174,394.20 = 8,539,328.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,097,600.40/24,174,394.20 = 8,539,328.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,097,600.40x = 24,174,394.20 × 8,539,328.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,097,600.40x = 206,433,090,944,855.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,433,090,944,855.28/16,097,600.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,823,842.42

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