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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,385,493.31, 24,557,687.98 and 8,690,144.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,385,493.31, 24,557,687.98 and 8,690,144.60 is: 13,024,317.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,385,493.31 : 24,557,687.98 = 8,690,144.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,385,493.31/24,557,687.98 = 8,690,144.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,385,493.31x = 24,557,687.98 × 8,690,144.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,385,493.31x = 213,409,859,587,881.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,409,859,587,881.91/16,385,493.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,024,317.03

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