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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,300,277.46, 24,451,253.46 and 4,169,845.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,300,277.46, 24,451,253.46 and 4,169,845.98 is: 6,254,983.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,300,277.46 : 24,451,253.46 = 4,169,845.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,300,277.46/24,451,253.46 = 4,169,845.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,300,277.46x = 24,451,253.46 × 4,169,845.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,300,277.46x = 101,957,960,946,142.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,957,960,946,142.09/16,300,277.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,254,983.16

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