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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,172,927.30, 24,252,392.55 and 6,585,119.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,172,927.30, 24,252,392.55 and 6,585,119.30 is: 9,874,829.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,172,927.30 : 24,252,392.55 = 6,585,119.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,172,927.30/24,252,392.55 = 6,585,119.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,172,927.30x = 24,252,392.55 × 6,585,119.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,172,927.30x = 159,704,898,252,181.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,704,898,252,181.22/16,172,927.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,874,829.42

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