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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,129,611.60, 24,194,417.40 and 15,582,181.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,129,611.60, 24,194,417.40 and 15,582,181.20 is: 23,373,271.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,129,611.60 : 24,194,417.40 = 15,582,181.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,129,611.60/24,194,417.40 = 15,582,181.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,129,611.60x = 24,194,417.40 × 15,582,181.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,129,611.60x = 377,001,795,955,232.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,001,795,955,232.81/16,129,611.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,373,271.80

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