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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,456,774.75, 24,667,313.51 and 8,239,599.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,456,774.75, 24,667,313.51 and 8,239,599.72 is: 12,350,463.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,456,774.75 : 24,667,313.51 = 8,239,599.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,456,774.75/24,667,313.51 = 8,239,599.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,456,774.75x = 24,667,313.51 × 8,239,599.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,456,774.75x = 203,248,789,383,510.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,248,789,383,510.16/16,456,774.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,350,463.11

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