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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,308,972.40, 24,457,237.80 and 4,945,644.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,308,972.40, 24,457,237.80 and 4,945,644.40 is: 7,416,580.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,308,972.40 : 24,457,237.80 = 4,945,644.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,308,972.40/24,457,237.80 = 4,945,644.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,308,972.40x = 24,457,237.80 × 4,945,644.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,308,972.40x = 120,956,801,165,038.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,956,801,165,038.33/16,308,972.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,416,580.16

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