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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,169,904.60, 24,254,856.90 and 7,666,848.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,169,904.60, 24,254,856.90 and 7,666,848.60 is: 11,500,272.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,169,904.60 : 24,254,856.90 = 7,666,848.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,169,904.60/24,254,856.90 = 7,666,848.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,169,904.60x = 24,254,856.90 × 7,666,848.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,169,904.60x = 185,958,315,666,965.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,958,315,666,965.31/16,169,904.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,500,272.90

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