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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,431,499.45, 24,649,491.08 and 6,844,635.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,431,499.45, 24,649,491.08 and 6,844,635.96 is: 10,267,887.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,431,499.45 : 24,649,491.08 = 6,844,635.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,431,499.45/24,649,491.08 = 6,844,635.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,431,499.45x = 24,649,491.08 × 6,844,635.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,431,499.45x = 168,716,793,041,867.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,716,793,041,867.22/16,431,499.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,267,887.82

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