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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,388,032.80, 24,596,920.80 and 8,306,630.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,388,032.80, 24,596,920.80 and 8,306,630.40 is: 12,467,483.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,388,032.80 : 24,596,920.80 = 8,306,630.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,388,032.80/24,596,920.80 = 8,306,630.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,388,032.80x = 24,596,920.80 × 8,306,630.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,388,032.80x = 204,317,530,063,672.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,317,530,063,672.34/16,388,032.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,467,483.59

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