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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,294,871.10, 24,445,259.10 and 8,187,443.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,294,871.10, 24,445,259.10 and 8,187,443.40 is: 12,282,648.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,294,871.10 : 24,445,259.10 = 8,187,443.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,294,871.10/24,445,259.10 = 8,187,443.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,294,871.10x = 24,445,259.10 × 8,187,443.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,294,871.10x = 200,144,175,279,584.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,144,175,279,584.97/16,294,871.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,282,648.57

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