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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,129,618.60, 24,194,427.90 and 12,098,540.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,129,618.60, 24,194,427.90 and 12,098,540.20 is: 18,147,810.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,129,618.60 : 24,194,427.90 = 12,098,540.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,129,618.60/24,194,427.90 = 12,098,540.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,129,618.60x = 24,194,427.90 × 12,098,540.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,129,618.60x = 292,717,258,564,151.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,717,258,564,151.56/16,129,618.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,147,810.30

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