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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,179,321.60, 24,268,982.40 and 4,664,766.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,179,321.60, 24,268,982.40 and 4,664,766.60 is: 6,997,149.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,179,321.60 : 24,268,982.40 = 4,664,766.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,179,321.60/24,268,982.40 = 4,664,766.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,179,321.60x = 24,268,982.40 × 4,664,766.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,179,321.60x = 113,209,138,515,507.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,209,138,515,507.83/16,179,321.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,997,149.90

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