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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,403,907.60, 24,605,861.40 and 6,837,969.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,403,907.60, 24,605,861.40 and 6,837,969.60 is: 10,256,954.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,403,907.60 : 24,605,861.40 = 6,837,969.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,403,907.60/24,605,861.40 = 6,837,969.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,403,907.60x = 24,605,861.40 × 6,837,969.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,403,907.60x = 168,254,132,235,013.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,254,132,235,013.41/16,403,907.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,256,954.40

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