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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,129,795.60, 24,194,693.40 and 7,171,843.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,129,795.60, 24,194,693.40 and 7,171,843.60 is: 10,757,765.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,129,795.60 : 24,194,693.40 = 7,171,843.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,129,795.60/24,194,693.40 = 7,171,843.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,129,795.60x = 24,194,693.40 × 7,171,843.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,129,795.60x = 173,520,557,014,752.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,520,557,014,752.22/16,129,795.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,757,765.40

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