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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,531,844.84, 24,797,308.86 and 4,401,412.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,531,844.84, 24,797,308.86 and 4,401,412.36 is: 6,601,996.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,531,844.84 : 24,797,308.86 = 4,401,412.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,531,844.84/24,797,308.86 = 4,401,412.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,531,844.84x = 24,797,308.86 × 4,401,412.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,531,844.84x = 109,143,181,711,141.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,143,181,711,141.52/16,531,844.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,601,996.50

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