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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,462,994.70, 24,697,116.45 and 6,873,437.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,462,994.70, 24,697,116.45 and 6,873,437.10 is: 10,311,251.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,462,994.70 : 24,697,116.45 = 6,873,437.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,462,994.70/24,697,116.45 = 6,873,437.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,462,994.70x = 24,697,116.45 × 6,873,437.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,462,994.70x = 169,754,076,470,450.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,754,076,470,450.28/16,462,994.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,311,251.36

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