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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,432,573.20, 24,648,859.80 and 4,302,013.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,432,573.20, 24,648,859.80 and 4,302,013.20 is: 6,453,019.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,432,573.20 : 24,648,859.80 = 4,302,013.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,432,573.20/24,648,859.80 = 4,302,013.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,432,573.20x = 24,648,859.80 × 4,302,013.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,432,573.20x = 106,039,720,224,549.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,039,720,224,549.38/16,432,573.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,453,019.80

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