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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,147,894.80, 24,255,538.20 and 13,628,470.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,147,894.80, 24,255,538.20 and 13,628,470.80 is: 20,471,144.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,147,894.80 : 24,255,538.20 = 13,628,470.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,147,894.80/24,255,538.20 = 13,628,470.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,147,894.80x = 24,255,538.20 × 13,628,470.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,147,894.80x = 330,565,894,096,984.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,565,894,096,984.56/16,147,894.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,471,144.89

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