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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,015,324.80, 24,022,987.20 and 15,866,025.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,015,324.80, 24,022,987.20 and 15,866,025.60 is: 23,799,038.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,015,324.80 : 24,022,987.20 = 15,866,025.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,015,324.80/24,022,987.20 = 15,866,025.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,015,324.80x = 24,022,987.20 × 15,866,025.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,015,324.80x = 381,149,329,903,672.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,149,329,903,672.31/16,015,324.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,799,038.40

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