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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,188,857.70, 24,280,176.15 and 4,829,676.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,188,857.70, 24,280,176.15 and 4,829,676.90 is: 7,243,587.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,188,857.70 : 24,280,176.15 = 4,829,676.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,188,857.70/24,280,176.15 = 4,829,676.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,188,857.70x = 24,280,176.15 × 4,829,676.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,188,857.70x = 117,265,405,879,585.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,265,405,879,585.94/16,188,857.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,243,587.41

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