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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,277,312.60, 24,419,856.90 and 4,917,872.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,277,312.60, 24,419,856.90 and 4,917,872.60 is: 7,377,983.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,277,312.60 : 24,419,856.90 = 4,917,872.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,277,312.60/24,419,856.90 = 4,917,872.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,277,312.60x = 24,419,856.90 × 4,917,872.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,277,312.60x = 120,093,745,144,430.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,093,745,144,430.92/16,277,312.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,377,983.58

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