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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,331,456.40, 24,497,184.60 and 7,237,910.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,331,456.40, 24,497,184.60 and 7,237,910.40 is: 10,856,865.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,331,456.40 : 24,497,184.60 = 7,237,910.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,331,456.40/24,497,184.60 = 7,237,910.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,331,456.40x = 24,497,184.60 × 7,237,910.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,331,456.40x = 177,308,427,187,059.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,308,427,187,059.88/16,331,456.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,856,865.60

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