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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,211,577.40, 24,258,317.10 and 11,960,049.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,211,577.40, 24,258,317.10 and 11,960,049.40 is: 17,896,510.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,211,577.40 : 24,258,317.10 = 11,960,049.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,211,577.40/24,258,317.10 = 11,960,049.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,211,577.40x = 24,258,317.10 × 11,960,049.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,211,577.40x = 290,130,670,876,864.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,130,670,876,864.75/16,211,577.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,896,510.85

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