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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,423,517.34, 24,638,797.08 and 4,909,885.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,423,517.34, 24,638,797.08 and 4,909,885.74 is: 7,365,881.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,423,517.34 : 24,638,797.08 = 4,909,885.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,423,517.34/24,638,797.08 = 4,909,885.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,423,517.34x = 24,638,797.08 × 4,909,885.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,423,517.34x = 120,973,678,433,845.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,973,678,433,845.64/16,423,517.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,365,881.25

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