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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,170,619.60, 24,255,929.40 and 10,761,731.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,170,619.60, 24,255,929.40 and 10,761,731.20 is: 16,142,596.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,170,619.60 : 24,255,929.40 = 10,761,731.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,170,619.60/24,255,929.40 = 10,761,731.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,170,619.60x = 24,255,929.40 × 10,761,731.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,170,619.60x = 261,035,792,208,977.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,035,792,208,977.25/16,170,619.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,142,596.80

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