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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,547,291.60, 24,820,937.40 and 8,044,235.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,547,291.60, 24,820,937.40 and 8,044,235.60 is: 12,066,353.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,547,291.60 : 24,820,937.40 = 8,044,235.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,547,291.60/24,820,937.40 = 8,044,235.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,547,291.60x = 24,820,937.40 × 8,044,235.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,547,291.60x = 199,665,468,258,451.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,665,468,258,451.41/16,547,291.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,066,353.40

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