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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,124,485.60, 24,186,728.40 and 14,892,767.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,124,485.60, 24,186,728.40 and 14,892,767.20 is: 22,339,150.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,124,485.60 : 24,186,728.40 = 14,892,767.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,124,485.60/24,186,728.40 = 14,892,767.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,124,485.60x = 24,186,728.40 × 14,892,767.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,124,485.60x = 360,207,315,390,828.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,207,315,390,828.44/16,124,485.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,339,150.80

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