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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,308,876.80, 24,463,315.20 and 4,949,307.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,308,876.80, 24,463,315.20 and 4,949,307.20 is: 7,423,960.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,308,876.80 : 24,463,315.20 = 4,949,307.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,308,876.80/24,463,315.20 = 4,949,307.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,308,876.80x = 24,463,315.20 × 4,949,307.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,308,876.80x = 121,076,462,055,229.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,076,462,055,229.44/16,308,876.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,423,960.80

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