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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,119,045.60, 24,178,568.40 and 10,710,157.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,119,045.60, 24,178,568.40 and 10,710,157.20 is: 16,065,235.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,119,045.60 : 24,178,568.40 = 10,710,157.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,119,045.60/24,178,568.40 = 10,710,157.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,119,045.60x = 24,178,568.40 × 10,710,157.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,119,045.60x = 258,956,268,434,952.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,956,268,434,952.44/16,119,045.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,065,235.80

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