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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,278,924.60, 24,421,886.10 and 4,920,521.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,278,924.60, 24,421,886.10 and 4,920,521.40 is: 7,381,839.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,278,924.60 : 24,421,886.10 = 4,920,521.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,278,924.60/24,421,886.10 = 4,920,521.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,278,924.60x = 24,421,886.10 × 4,920,521.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,278,924.60x = 120,168,413,183,412.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,168,413,183,412.56/16,278,924.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,381,839.78

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