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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,470,097.84, 24,708,255.42 and 6,238,021.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,470,097.84, 24,708,255.42 and 6,238,021.48 is: 9,358,209.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,470,097.84 : 24,708,255.42 = 6,238,021.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,470,097.84/24,708,255.42 = 6,238,021.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,470,097.84x = 24,708,255.42 × 6,238,021.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,470,097.84x = 154,130,628,043,286.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,130,628,043,286.44/16,470,097.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,358,209.62

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