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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,121,206.40, 24,181,809.60 and 12,468,041.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,121,206.40, 24,181,809.60 and 12,468,041.60 is: 18,702,062.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,121,206.40 : 24,181,809.60 = 12,468,041.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,121,206.40/24,181,809.60 = 12,468,041.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,121,206.40x = 24,181,809.60 × 12,468,041.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,121,206.40x = 301,499,808,056,079.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,499,808,056,079.38/16,121,206.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,702,062.40

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