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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,305,812.80, 24,458,719.20 and 6,716,255.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,305,812.80, 24,458,719.20 and 6,716,255.20 is: 10,074,382.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,305,812.80 : 24,458,719.20 = 6,716,255.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,305,812.80/24,458,719.20 = 6,716,255.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,305,812.80x = 24,458,719.20 × 6,716,255.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,305,812.80x = 164,271,000,012,339.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,271,000,012,339.84/16,305,812.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,074,382.80

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