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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,480,279.80, 24,702,923.70 and 7,955,062.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,480,279.80, 24,702,923.70 and 7,955,062.20 is: 11,924,147.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,480,279.80 : 24,702,923.70 = 7,955,062.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,480,279.80/24,702,923.70 = 7,955,062.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,480,279.80x = 24,702,923.70 × 7,955,062.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,480,279.80x = 196,513,294,555,354.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,513,294,555,354.12/16,480,279.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,924,147.95

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