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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,198,234.80, 24,297,640.20 and 4,838,823.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,198,234.80, 24,297,640.20 and 4,838,823.60 is: 7,258,321.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,198,234.80 : 24,297,640.20 = 4,838,823.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,198,234.80/24,297,640.20 = 4,838,823.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,198,234.80x = 24,297,640.20 × 4,838,823.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,198,234.80x = 117,571,994,824,068.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,571,994,824,068.70/16,198,234.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,258,321.43

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