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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,485,692.40, 24,728,279.40 and 4,518,428.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,485,692.40, 24,728,279.40 and 4,518,428.40 is: 6,777,571.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,485,692.40 : 24,728,279.40 = 4,518,428.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,485,692.40/24,728,279.40 = 4,518,428.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,485,692.40x = 24,728,279.40 × 4,518,428.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,485,692.40x = 111,732,959,924,094.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,732,959,924,094.97/16,485,692.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,777,571.56

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