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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,601,262.44, 24,905,945.38 and 6,365,939.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,601,262.44, 24,905,945.38 and 6,365,939.40 is: 9,550,462.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,601,262.44 : 24,905,945.38 = 6,365,939.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,601,262.44/24,905,945.38 = 6,365,939.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,601,262.44x = 24,905,945.38 × 6,365,939.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,601,262.44x = 158,549,738,988,789.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,549,738,988,789.97/16,601,262.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,550,462.78

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