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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,249,927.20, 24,374,890.80 and 6,672,179.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,249,927.20, 24,374,890.80 and 6,672,179.40 is: 10,008,269.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,249,927.20 : 24,374,890.80 = 6,672,179.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,249,927.20/24,374,890.80 = 6,672,179.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,249,927.20x = 24,374,890.80 × 6,672,179.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,249,927.20x = 162,633,644,273,009.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,633,644,273,009.53/16,249,927.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,008,269.10

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