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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,619,639.40, 24,915,462.30 and 8,641,463.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,619,639.40, 24,915,462.30 and 8,641,463.40 is: 12,954,917.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,619,639.40 : 24,915,462.30 = 8,641,463.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,619,639.40/24,915,462.30 = 8,641,463.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,619,639.40x = 24,915,462.30 × 8,641,463.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,619,639.40x = 215,306,055,559,529.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,306,055,559,529.84/16,619,639.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,954,917.39

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