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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,170,214.60, 24,258,821.10 and 4,811,811.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,170,214.60, 24,258,821.10 and 4,811,811.40 is: 7,218,758.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,170,214.60 : 24,258,821.10 = 4,811,811.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,170,214.60/24,258,821.10 = 4,811,811.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,170,214.60x = 24,258,821.10 × 4,811,811.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,170,214.60x = 116,728,871,919,540.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,728,871,919,540.56/16,170,214.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,218,758.37

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