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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,383,288.60, 24,590,679.30 and 8,305,385.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,383,288.60, 24,590,679.30 and 8,305,385.40 is: 12,466,060.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,383,288.60 : 24,590,679.30 = 8,305,385.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,383,288.60/24,590,679.30 = 8,305,385.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,383,288.60x = 24,590,679.30 × 8,305,385.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,383,288.60x = 204,235,068,834,302.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,235,068,834,302.25/16,383,288.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,466,060.62

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