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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,528,065.40, 24,792,098.10 and 11,426,231.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,528,065.40, 24,792,098.10 and 11,426,231.80 is: 17,139,347.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,528,065.40 : 24,792,098.10 = 11,426,231.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,528,065.40/24,792,098.10 = 11,426,231.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,528,065.40x = 24,792,098.10 × 11,426,231.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,528,065.40x = 283,280,259,698,939.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,280,259,698,939.62/16,528,065.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,139,347.70

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