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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,118,829.20, 24,178,243.80 and 14,355,232.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,118,829.20, 24,178,243.80 and 14,355,232.40 is: 21,532,848.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,118,829.20 : 24,178,243.80 = 14,355,232.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,118,829.20/24,178,243.80 = 14,355,232.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,118,829.20x = 24,178,243.80 × 14,355,232.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,118,829.20x = 347,084,308,772,859.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,084,308,772,859.12/16,118,829.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,532,848.60

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