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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,185,059.40, 24,277,589.10 and 4,217,795.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,185,059.40, 24,277,589.10 and 4,217,795.40 is: 6,326,693.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,185,059.40 : 24,277,589.10 = 4,217,795.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,185,059.40/24,277,589.10 = 4,217,795.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,185,059.40x = 24,277,589.10 × 4,217,795.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,185,059.40x = 102,397,903,629,070.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,397,903,629,070.16/16,185,059.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,326,693.10

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