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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,132,336.20, 24,198,504.30 and 14,856,877.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,132,336.20, 24,198,504.30 and 14,856,877.80 is: 22,285,316.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,132,336.20 : 24,198,504.30 = 14,856,877.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,132,336.20/24,198,504.30 = 14,856,877.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,132,336.20x = 24,198,504.30 × 14,856,877.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,132,336.20x = 359,514,221,327,874.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,514,221,327,874.56/16,132,336.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,285,316.70

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