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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,170,002.60, 24,258,503.10 and 4,811,599.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,170,002.60, 24,258,503.10 and 4,811,599.40 is: 7,218,440.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,170,002.60 : 24,258,503.10 = 4,811,599.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,170,002.60/24,258,503.10 = 4,811,599.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,170,002.60x = 24,258,503.10 × 4,811,599.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,170,002.60x = 116,722,198,960,858.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,722,198,960,858.16/16,170,002.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,218,440.33

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