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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,502,255.16, 24,758,450.70 and 7,877,361.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,502,255.16, 24,758,450.70 and 7,877,361.48 is: 11,818,461.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,502,255.16 : 24,758,450.70 = 7,877,361.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,502,255.16/24,758,450.70 = 7,877,361.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,502,255.16x = 24,758,450.70 × 7,877,361.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,502,255.16x = 195,031,265,848,659.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,031,265,848,659.03/16,502,255.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,818,461.41

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