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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,040,860.20, 24,061,290.30 and 14,277,263.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,040,860.20, 24,061,290.30 and 14,277,263.40 is: 21,415,895.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,040,860.20 : 24,061,290.30 = 14,277,263.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,040,860.20/24,061,290.30 = 14,277,263.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,040,860.20x = 24,061,290.30 × 14,277,263.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,040,860.20x = 343,529,379,356,965.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,529,379,356,965.06/16,040,860.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,415,895.10

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