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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,272,001.20, 24,408,001.80 and 4,141,441.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,272,001.20, 24,408,001.80 and 4,141,441.20 is: 6,212,161.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,272,001.20 : 24,408,001.80 = 4,141,441.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,272,001.20/24,408,001.80 = 4,141,441.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,272,001.20x = 24,408,001.80 × 4,141,441.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,272,001.20x = 101,084,304,264,194.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,084,304,264,194.17/16,272,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,212,161.80

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