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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,642,732.60, 24,964,098.90 and 10,974,028.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,642,732.60, 24,964,098.90 and 10,974,028.60 is: 16,461,042.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,642,732.60 : 24,964,098.90 = 10,974,028.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,642,732.60/24,964,098.90 = 10,974,028.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,642,732.60x = 24,964,098.90 × 10,974,028.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,642,732.60x = 273,956,735,301,828.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,956,735,301,828.50/16,642,732.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,461,042.90

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