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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,196,150.70, 24,275,563.65 and 6,605,232.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,196,150.70, 24,275,563.65 and 6,605,232.30 is: 9,900,237.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,196,150.70 : 24,275,563.65 = 6,605,232.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,196,150.70/24,275,563.65 = 6,605,232.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,196,150.70x = 24,275,563.65 × 6,605,232.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,196,150.70x = 160,345,737,121,685.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,345,737,121,685.88/16,196,150.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,900,237.41

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