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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,402,526.80, 24,603,790.20 and 10,981,828.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,402,526.80, 24,603,790.20 and 10,981,828.60 is: 16,472,742.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,402,526.80 : 24,603,790.20 = 10,981,828.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,402,526.80/24,603,790.20 = 10,981,828.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,402,526.80x = 24,603,790.20 × 10,981,828.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,402,526.80x = 270,194,606,886,759.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,194,606,886,759.69/16,402,526.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,472,742.90

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