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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,287,147.38, 24,430,707.15 and 4,156,609.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,287,147.38, 24,430,707.15 and 4,156,609.88 is: 6,234,911.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,287,147.38 : 24,430,707.15 = 4,156,609.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,287,147.38/24,430,707.15 = 4,156,609.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,287,147.38x = 24,430,707.15 × 4,156,609.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,287,147.38x = 101,548,918,715,076.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,548,918,715,076.64/16,287,147.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,234,911.27

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