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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,494,531.20, 24,753,606.60 and 6,916,783.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,494,531.20, 24,753,606.60 and 6,916,783.40 is: 10,380,127.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,494,531.20 : 24,753,606.60 = 6,916,783.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,494,531.20/24,753,606.60 = 6,916,783.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,494,531.20x = 24,753,606.60 × 6,916,783.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,494,531.20x = 171,215,335,221,010.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,215,335,221,010.47/16,494,531.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,380,127.40

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