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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,458,345.40, 24,687,518.10 and 6,870,537.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,458,345.40, 24,687,518.10 and 6,870,537.40 is: 10,305,806.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,458,345.40 : 24,687,518.10 = 6,870,537.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,458,345.40/24,687,518.10 = 6,870,537.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,458,345.40x = 24,687,518.10 × 6,870,537.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,458,345.40x = 169,616,516,419,226.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,616,516,419,226.97/16,458,345.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,305,806.10

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