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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,426,917.28, 24,638,493.41 and 4,297,551.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,426,917.28, 24,638,493.41 and 4,297,551.22 is: 6,445,834.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,426,917.28 : 24,638,493.41 = 4,297,551.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,426,917.28/24,638,493.41 = 4,297,551.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,426,917.28x = 24,638,493.41 × 4,297,551.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,426,917.28x = 105,885,187,268,427.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,885,187,268,427.23/16,426,917.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,445,834.33

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