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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,382,550.40, 24,542,491.20 and 8,806,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,382,550.40, 24,542,491.20 and 8,806,998.40 is: 13,193,652.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,382,550.40 : 24,542,491.20 = 8,806,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,382,550.40/24,542,491.20 = 8,806,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,382,550.40x = 24,542,491.20 × 8,806,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,382,550.40x = 216,145,680,730,414.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,145,680,730,414.09/16,382,550.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,193,652.73

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