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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,683,259.80, 24,982,899.30 and 10,972,565.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,683,259.80, 24,982,899.30 and 10,972,565.40 is: 16,431,231.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,683,259.80 : 24,982,899.30 = 10,972,565.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,683,259.80/24,982,899.30 = 10,972,565.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,683,259.80x = 24,982,899.30 × 10,972,565.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,683,259.80x = 274,126,496,450,864.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,126,496,450,864.25/16,683,259.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,431,231.05

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