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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,452,597.60, 24,668,528.40 and 6,874,639.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,452,597.60, 24,668,528.40 and 6,874,639.20 is: 10,307,626.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,452,597.60 : 24,668,528.40 = 6,874,639.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,452,597.60/24,668,528.40 = 6,874,639.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,452,597.60x = 24,668,528.40 × 6,874,639.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,452,597.60x = 169,587,232,344,953.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,587,232,344,953.28/16,452,597.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,307,626.58

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