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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,301,297.40, 24,451,946.10 and 7,798,241.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,301,297.40, 24,451,946.10 and 7,798,241.40 is: 11,697,362.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,301,297.40 : 24,451,946.10 = 7,798,241.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,301,297.40/24,451,946.10 = 7,798,241.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,301,297.40x = 24,451,946.10 × 7,798,241.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,301,297.40x = 190,682,178,387,588.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,682,178,387,588.56/16,301,297.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,697,362.10

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