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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,488,708.60, 24,733,062.90 and 7,985,652.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,488,708.60, 24,733,062.90 and 7,985,652.60 is: 11,978,478.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,488,708.60 : 24,733,062.90 = 7,985,652.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,488,708.60/24,733,062.90 = 7,985,652.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,488,708.60x = 24,733,062.90 × 7,985,652.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,488,708.60x = 197,509,648,053,348.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,509,648,053,348.53/16,488,708.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,978,478.90

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