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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,494,541.20, 24,753,621.60 and 6,916,793.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,494,541.20, 24,753,621.60 and 6,916,793.40 is: 10,380,142.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,494,541.20 : 24,753,621.60 = 6,916,793.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,494,541.20/24,753,621.60 = 6,916,793.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,494,541.20x = 24,753,621.60 × 6,916,793.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,494,541.20x = 171,215,686,508,977.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,215,686,508,977.47/16,494,541.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,380,142.40

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