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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,322,587.80, 24,493,212.90 and 6,232,450.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,322,587.80, 24,493,212.90 and 6,232,450.20 is: 9,352,238.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,322,587.80 : 24,493,212.90 = 6,232,450.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,322,587.80/24,493,212.90 = 6,232,450.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,322,587.80x = 24,493,212.90 × 6,232,450.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,322,587.80x = 152,652,729,637,247.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,652,729,637,247.56/16,322,587.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,352,238.23

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