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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,053,721.80, 24,119,904.30 and 12,072,409.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,053,721.80, 24,119,904.30 and 12,072,409.80 is: 18,138,184.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,053,721.80 : 24,119,904.30 = 12,072,409.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,053,721.80/24,119,904.30 = 12,072,409.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,053,721.80x = 24,119,904.30 × 12,072,409.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,053,721.80x = 291,185,369,046,382.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,185,369,046,382.19/16,053,721.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,138,184.57

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