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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,090,610.40, 24,135,915.60 and 12,507,429.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,090,610.40, 24,135,915.60 and 12,507,429.60 is: 18,761,144.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,090,610.40 : 24,135,915.60 = 12,507,429.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,090,610.40/24,135,915.60 = 12,507,429.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,090,610.40x = 24,135,915.60 × 12,507,429.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,090,610.40x = 301,878,265,198,541.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,878,265,198,541.75/16,090,610.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,761,144.40

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