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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,461,681.20, 24,692,521.80 and 4,494,417.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,461,681.20, 24,692,521.80 and 4,494,417.20 is: 6,741,625.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,461,681.20 : 24,692,521.80 = 4,494,417.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,461,681.20/24,692,521.80 = 4,494,417.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,461,681.20x = 24,692,521.80 × 4,494,417.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,461,681.20x = 110,978,494,689,294.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,978,494,689,294.97/16,461,681.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,741,625.80

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