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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,335,051.40, 24,502,577.10 and 7,831,995.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,335,051.40, 24,502,577.10 and 7,831,995.40 is: 11,747,993.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,335,051.40 : 24,502,577.10 = 7,831,995.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,335,051.40/24,502,577.10 = 7,831,995.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,335,051.40x = 24,502,577.10 × 7,831,995.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,335,051.40x = 191,904,071,135,345.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,904,071,135,345.38/16,335,051.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,747,993.10

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