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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,608,511.20, 24,894,104.40 and 8,518,360.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,608,511.20, 24,894,104.40 and 8,518,360.80 is: 12,767,969.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,608,511.20 : 24,894,104.40 = 8,518,360.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,608,511.20/24,894,104.40 = 8,518,360.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,608,511.20x = 24,894,104.40 × 8,518,360.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,608,511.20x = 212,056,963,072,067.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,056,963,072,067.53/16,608,511.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,767,969.42

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