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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,171,424.10, 24,257,136.15 and 7,668,368.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,171,424.10, 24,257,136.15 and 7,668,368.10 is: 11,502,552.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,171,424.10 : 24,257,136.15 = 7,668,368.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,171,424.10/24,257,136.15 = 7,668,368.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,171,424.10x = 24,257,136.15 × 7,668,368.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,171,424.10x = 186,012,649,050,016.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,012,649,050,016.78/16,171,424.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,502,552.15

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