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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,185,893.40, 24,278,840.10 and 11,668,644.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,185,893.40, 24,278,840.10 and 11,668,644.90 is: 17,502,967.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,185,893.40 : 24,278,840.10 = 11,668,644.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,185,893.40/24,278,840.10 = 11,668,644.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,185,893.40x = 24,278,840.10 × 11,668,644.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,185,893.40x = 283,301,163,710,780.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,301,163,710,780.50/16,185,893.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,502,967.35

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