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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,037,999.55, 24,056,999.33 and 15,565,607.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,037,999.55, 24,056,999.33 and 15,565,607.55 is: 23,348,411.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,037,999.55 : 24,056,999.33 = 15,565,607.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,037,999.55/24,056,999.33 = 15,565,607.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,037,999.55x = 24,056,999.33 × 15,565,607.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,037,999.55x = 374,461,810,323,564.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,461,810,323,564.94/16,037,999.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,348,411.33

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