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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,543,277.60, 24,814,916.40 and 8,040,221.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,543,277.60, 24,814,916.40 and 8,040,221.60 is: 12,060,332.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,543,277.60 : 24,814,916.40 = 8,040,221.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,543,277.60/24,814,916.40 = 8,040,221.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,543,277.60x = 24,814,916.40 × 8,040,221.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,543,277.60x = 199,517,426,841,474.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,517,426,841,474.22/16,543,277.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,060,332.40

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