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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,151,264.96, 24,153,228 and 12,055,490.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,151,264.96, 24,153,228 and 12,055,490.24 is: 18,028,247.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,151,264.96 : 24,153,228 = 12,055,490.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,151,264.96/24,153,228 = 12,055,490.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,151,264.96x = 24,153,228 × 12,055,490.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,151,264.96x = 291,179,004,418,494.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,179,004,418,494.75/16,151,264.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,028,247.64

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