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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,388,056.20, 24,591,925.80 and 6,802,435.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,388,056.20, 24,591,925.80 and 6,802,435.20 is: 10,207,737.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,388,056.20 : 24,591,925.80 = 6,802,435.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,388,056.20/24,591,925.80 = 6,802,435.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,388,056.20x = 24,591,925.80 × 6,802,435.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,388,056.20x = 167,284,981,697,708.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,284,981,697,708.16/16,388,056.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,207,737.86

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