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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,185,619.40, 24,278,429.10 and 4,218,355.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,185,619.40, 24,278,429.10 and 4,218,355.40 is: 6,327,533.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,185,619.40 : 24,278,429.10 = 4,218,355.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,185,619.40/24,278,429.10 = 4,218,355.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,185,619.40x = 24,278,429.10 × 4,218,355.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,185,619.40x = 102,415,042,497,502.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,415,042,497,502.16/16,185,619.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,327,533.10

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