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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,636,428.20, 24,954,642.30 and 7,678,476.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,636,428.20, 24,954,642.30 and 7,678,476.20 is: 11,517,714.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,636,428.20 : 24,954,642.30 = 7,678,476.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,636,428.20/24,954,642.30 = 7,678,476.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,636,428.20x = 24,954,642.30 × 7,678,476.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,636,428.20x = 191,613,626,980,063.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,613,626,980,063.28/16,636,428.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,517,714.30

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