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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,256,098.40, 24,373,088.40 and 7,740,514.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,256,098.40, 24,373,088.40 and 7,740,514.40 is: 11,605,505.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,256,098.40 : 24,373,088.40 = 7,740,514.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,256,098.40/24,373,088.40 = 7,740,514.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,256,098.40x = 24,373,088.40 × 7,740,514.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,256,098.40x = 188,660,241,732,672.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,660,241,732,672.97/16,256,098.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,605,505.64

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