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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,169,946.60, 24,258,419.10 and 4,811,543.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,169,946.60, 24,258,419.10 and 4,811,543.40 is: 7,218,356.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,169,946.60 : 24,258,419.10 = 4,811,543.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,169,946.60/24,258,419.10 = 4,811,543.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,169,946.60x = 24,258,419.10 × 4,811,543.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,169,946.60x = 116,720,436,315,038.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,720,436,315,038.95/16,169,946.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,218,356.33

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