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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,118,977.28, 24,178,440 and 11,054,935.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,118,977.28, 24,178,440 and 11,054,935.04 is: 16,582,384.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,118,977.28 : 24,178,440 = 11,054,935.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,118,977.28/24,178,440 = 11,054,935.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,118,977.28x = 24,178,440 × 11,054,935.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,118,977.28x = 267,291,083,568,537.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,291,083,568,537.59/16,118,977.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,582,384.78

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