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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,615,265.40, 24,904,235.70 and 7,029,012.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,615,265.40, 24,904,235.70 and 7,029,012.60 is: 10,535,623.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,615,265.40 : 24,904,235.70 = 7,029,012.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,615,265.40/24,904,235.70 = 7,029,012.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,615,265.40x = 24,904,235.70 × 7,029,012.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,615,265.40x = 175,052,186,528,669.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,052,186,528,669.81/16,615,265.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,535,623.86

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