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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,170,003.60, 24,258,504.60 and 4,811,600.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,170,003.60, 24,258,504.60 and 4,811,600.40 is: 7,218,441.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,170,003.60 : 24,258,504.60 = 4,811,600.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,170,003.60/24,258,504.60 = 4,811,600.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,170,003.60x = 24,258,504.60 × 4,811,600.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,170,003.60x = 116,722,230,436,761.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,722,230,436,761.86/16,170,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,218,441.83

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