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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,127,301.60, 24,190,952.40 and 12,096,223.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,127,301.60, 24,190,952.40 and 12,096,223.20 is: 18,144,334.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,127,301.60 : 24,190,952.40 = 12,096,223.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,127,301.60/24,190,952.40 = 12,096,223.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,127,301.60x = 24,190,952.40 × 12,096,223.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,127,301.60x = 292,619,159,650,975.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,619,159,650,975.62/16,127,301.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,144,334.80

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