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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,279,265.40, 24,418,898.10 and 7,776,209.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,279,265.40, 24,418,898.10 and 7,776,209.40 is: 11,664,314.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,279,265.40 : 24,418,898.10 = 7,776,209.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,279,265.40/24,418,898.10 = 7,776,209.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,279,265.40x = 24,418,898.10 × 7,776,209.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,279,265.40x = 189,886,464,942,862.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,886,464,942,862.16/16,279,265.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,664,314.10

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