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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,116,379.65, 24,175,516.23 and 4,600,962

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,116,379.65, 24,175,516.23 and 4,600,962 is: 6,901,713.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,116,379.65 : 24,175,516.23 = 4,600,962 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,116,379.65/24,175,516.23 = 4,600,962/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,116,379.65x = 24,175,516.23 × 4,600,962
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,116,379.65x = 111,230,631,504,613.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,230,631,504,613.27/16,116,379.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,901,713.28

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