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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,117,639.20, 24,176,458.80 and 14,494,010.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,117,639.20, 24,176,458.80 and 14,494,010.40 is: 21,741,015.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,117,639.20 : 24,176,458.80 = 14,494,010.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,117,639.20/24,176,458.80 = 14,494,010.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,117,639.20x = 24,176,458.80 × 14,494,010.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,117,639.20x = 350,413,845,282,371.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,413,845,282,371.56/16,117,639.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,741,015.60

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