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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,235,998.20, 24,353,997.30 and 4,874,970.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,235,998.20, 24,353,997.30 and 4,874,970.60 is: 7,312,455.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,235,998.20 : 24,353,997.30 = 4,874,970.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,235,998.20/24,353,997.30 = 4,874,970.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,235,998.20x = 24,353,997.30 × 4,874,970.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,235,998.20x = 118,725,020,829,979.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,725,020,829,979.38/16,235,998.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,312,455.90

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