Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,640,180, 24,960,270 and 4,032,692
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 16,640,180, 24,960,270 and 4,032,692 is: 6,049,038
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
16,640,180 : 24,960,270 = 4,032,692 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
16,640,180/24,960,270 = 4,032,692/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
16,640,180x = 24,960,270 × 4,032,692 - Step 4: Simplify right side
16,640,180x = 100,657,081,146,840 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 100,657,081,146,840/16,640,180 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 6,049,038
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