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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,172,883.90, 24,259,325.85 and 4,205,619.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,172,883.90, 24,259,325.85 and 4,205,619.90 is: 6,308,429.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,172,883.90 : 24,259,325.85 = 4,205,619.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,172,883.90/24,259,325.85 = 4,205,619.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,172,883.90x = 24,259,325.85 × 4,205,619.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,172,883.90x = 102,025,503,555,344.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,025,503,555,344.44/16,172,883.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,308,429.85

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