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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,115,024.40, 24,200,530.20 and 8,556,752.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,115,024.40, 24,200,530.20 and 8,556,752.40 is: 12,849,992.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,115,024.40 : 24,200,530.20 = 8,556,752.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,115,024.40/24,200,530.20 = 8,556,752.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,115,024.40x = 24,200,530.20 × 8,556,752.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,115,024.40x = 207,077,944,870,122.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,077,944,870,122.47/16,115,024.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,849,992.64

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