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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,523,248.38, 24,767,153.01 and 7,991,848.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,523,248.38, 24,767,153.01 and 7,991,848.86 is: 11,979,202.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,523,248.38 : 24,767,153.01 = 7,991,848.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,523,248.38/24,767,153.01 = 7,991,848.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,523,248.38x = 24,767,153.01 × 7,991,848.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,523,248.38x = 197,935,343,548,414.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,935,343,548,414.09/16,523,248.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,979,202.82

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