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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,172,873.40, 24,259,310.10 and 4,205,609.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,172,873.40, 24,259,310.10 and 4,205,609.40 is: 6,308,414.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,172,873.40 : 24,259,310.10 = 4,205,609.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,172,873.40/24,259,310.10 = 4,205,609.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,172,873.40x = 24,259,310.10 × 4,205,609.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,172,873.40x = 102,025,182,594,074.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,025,182,594,074.95/16,172,873.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,308,414.10

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