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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,463,098.20, 24,697,271.70 and 6,873,540.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,463,098.20, 24,697,271.70 and 6,873,540.60 is: 10,311,406.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,463,098.20 : 24,697,271.70 = 6,873,540.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,463,098.20/24,697,271.70 = 6,873,540.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,463,098.20x = 24,697,271.70 × 6,873,540.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,463,098.20x = 169,757,699,739,181
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,757,699,739,181/16,463,098.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,311,406.62

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