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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,287,856.20, 24,434,549.10 and 4,928,214.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,287,856.20, 24,434,549.10 and 4,928,214.60 is: 7,393,158.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,287,856.20 : 24,434,549.10 = 4,928,214.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,287,856.20/24,434,549.10 = 4,928,214.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,287,856.20x = 24,434,549.10 × 4,928,214.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,287,856.20x = 120,418,701,619,036.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,418,701,619,036.86/16,287,856.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,393,158.45

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