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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,391,095.60, 24,586,643.40 and 7,888,039.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,391,095.60, 24,586,643.40 and 7,888,039.60 is: 11,832,059.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,391,095.60 : 24,586,643.40 = 7,888,039.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,391,095.60/24,586,643.40 = 7,888,039.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,391,095.60x = 24,586,643.40 × 7,888,039.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,391,095.60x = 193,940,416,770,278.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,940,416,770,278.62/16,391,095.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,832,059.40

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