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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,144,077.60, 24,216,116.40 and 15,506,348.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,144,077.60, 24,216,116.40 and 15,506,348.40 is: 23,259,522.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,144,077.60 : 24,216,116.40 = 15,506,348.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,144,077.60/24,216,116.40 = 15,506,348.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,144,077.60x = 24,216,116.40 × 15,506,348.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,144,077.60x = 375,503,537,793,353.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,503,537,793,353.75/16,144,077.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,259,522.60

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