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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,477,491.27, 24,712,858.38 and 6,238,818.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,477,491.27, 24,712,858.38 and 6,238,818.69 is: 9,356,948.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,477,491.27 : 24,712,858.38 = 6,238,818.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,477,491.27/24,712,858.38 = 6,238,818.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,477,491.27x = 24,712,858.38 × 6,238,818.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,477,491.27x = 154,179,042,744,467.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,179,042,744,467.12/16,477,491.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,356,948.84

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