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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,623,602.78, 24,935,402.69 and 8,424,967.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,623,602.78, 24,935,402.69 and 8,424,967.90 is: 12,637,451.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,623,602.78 : 24,935,402.69 = 8,424,967.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,623,602.78/24,935,402.69 = 8,424,967.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,623,602.78x = 24,935,402.69 × 8,424,967.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,623,602.78x = 210,079,967,236,823.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,079,967,236,823.66/16,623,602.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,637,451.10

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