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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,403,841.60, 24,605,632.80 and 4,273,281.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,403,841.60, 24,605,632.80 and 4,273,281.60 is: 6,409,888.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,403,841.60 : 24,605,632.80 = 4,273,281.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,403,841.60/24,605,632.80 = 4,273,281.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,403,841.60x = 24,605,632.80 × 4,273,281.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,403,841.60x = 105,146,797,900,596.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,146,797,900,596.47/16,403,841.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,409,888.64

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