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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,478,184.43, 24,713,140.78 and 7,836,952.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,478,184.43, 24,713,140.78 and 7,836,952.15 is: 11,753,461.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,478,184.43 : 24,713,140.78 = 7,836,952.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,478,184.43/24,713,140.78 = 7,836,952.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,478,184.43x = 24,713,140.78 × 7,836,952.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,478,184.43x = 193,675,701,769,073.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,675,701,769,073.69/16,478,184.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,753,461.23

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