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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,171,026.20, 24,256,539.30 and 6,593,278.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,171,026.20, 24,256,539.30 and 6,593,278.40 is: 9,889,917.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,171,026.20 : 24,256,539.30 = 6,593,278.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,171,026.20/24,256,539.30 = 6,593,278.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,171,026.20x = 24,256,539.30 × 6,593,278.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,171,026.20x = 159,930,116,625,441.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,930,116,625,441.12/16,171,026.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,889,917.60

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