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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,128,032.80, 24,173,386.80 and 6,538,669.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,128,032.80, 24,173,386.80 and 6,538,669.60 is: 9,800,438.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,128,032.80 : 24,173,386.80 = 6,538,669.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,128,032.80/24,173,386.80 = 6,538,669.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,128,032.80x = 24,173,386.80 × 6,538,669.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,128,032.80x = 158,061,789,398,201.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,061,789,398,201.28/16,128,032.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,800,438.24

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