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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,171,914.70, 24,257,872.05 and 6,594,166.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,171,914.70, 24,257,872.05 and 6,594,166.90 is: 9,891,250.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,171,914.70 : 24,257,872.05 = 6,594,166.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,171,914.70/24,257,872.05 = 6,594,166.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,171,914.70x = 24,257,872.05 × 6,594,166.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,171,914.70x = 159,960,456,936,545.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,960,456,936,545.16/16,171,914.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,891,250.35

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