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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,099,312.40, 24,148,968.60 and 14,506,787.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,099,312.40, 24,148,968.60 and 14,506,787.60 is: 21,760,181.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,099,312.40 : 24,148,968.60 = 14,506,787.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,099,312.40/24,148,968.60 = 14,506,787.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,099,312.40x = 24,148,968.60 × 14,506,787.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,099,312.40x = 350,323,958,239,269.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,323,958,239,269.38/16,099,312.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,760,181.40

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