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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,574,532.40, 24,861,798.60 and 8,484,819.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,574,532.40, 24,861,798.60 and 8,484,819.40 is: 12,727,229.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,574,532.40 : 24,861,798.60 = 8,484,819.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,574,532.40/24,861,798.60 = 8,484,819.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,574,532.40x = 24,861,798.60 × 8,484,819.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,574,532.40x = 210,947,871,080,172.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,947,871,080,172.88/16,574,532.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,727,229.10

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