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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,640,174, 24,960,261 and 4,032,686

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,640,174, 24,960,261 and 4,032,686 is: 6,049,029

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,640,174 : 24,960,261 = 4,032,686 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,640,174/24,960,261 = 4,032,686/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,640,174x = 24,960,261 × 4,032,686
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,640,174x = 100,656,895,091,046
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,656,895,091,046/16,640,174
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,049,029

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