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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,172,882.40, 24,259,323.60 and 4,205,618.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,172,882.40, 24,259,323.60 and 4,205,618.40 is: 6,308,427.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,172,882.40 : 24,259,323.60 = 4,205,618.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,172,882.40/24,259,323.60 = 4,205,618.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,172,882.40x = 24,259,323.60 × 4,205,618.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,172,882.40x = 102,025,457,703,714.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,025,457,703,714.25/16,172,882.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,308,427.60

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