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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,401,794.60, 24,602,562.30 and 4,271,234.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,401,794.60, 24,602,562.30 and 4,271,234.60 is: 6,406,818.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,401,794.60 : 24,602,562.30 = 4,271,234.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,401,794.60/24,602,562.30 = 4,271,234.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,401,794.60x = 24,602,562.30 × 4,271,234.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,401,794.60x = 105,083,315,344,415.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,083,315,344,415.58/16,401,794.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,406,818.15

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