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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,595,952.24, 24,879,729.32 and 6,368,151.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,595,952.24, 24,879,729.32 and 6,368,151.76 is: 9,546,779.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,595,952.24 : 24,879,729.32 = 6,368,151.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,595,952.24/24,879,729.32 = 6,368,151.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,595,952.24x = 24,879,729.32 × 6,368,151.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,595,952.24x = 158,437,892,057,481.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,437,892,057,481.59/16,595,952.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,546,779.22

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