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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,391,513.35, 24,582,985.89 and 4,873,878.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,391,513.35, 24,582,985.89 and 4,873,878.76 is: 7,309,544.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,391,513.35 : 24,582,985.89 = 4,873,878.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,391,513.35/24,582,985.89 = 4,873,878.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,391,513.35x = 24,582,985.89 × 4,873,878.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,391,513.35x = 119,814,492,786,650.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,814,492,786,650.69/16,391,513.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,309,544.29

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