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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,308,971.40, 24,457,236.30 and 4,945,643.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,308,971.40, 24,457,236.30 and 4,945,643.40 is: 7,416,578.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,308,971.40 : 24,457,236.30 = 4,945,643.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,308,971.40/24,457,236.30 = 4,945,643.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,308,971.40x = 24,457,236.30 × 4,945,643.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,308,971.40x = 120,956,769,289,335.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,956,769,289,335.44/16,308,971.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,416,578.66

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