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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,153,638.60, 24,230,457.90 and 14,559,315.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,153,638.60, 24,230,457.90 and 14,559,315.60 is: 21,838,973.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,153,638.60 : 24,230,457.90 = 14,559,315.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,153,638.60/24,230,457.90 = 14,559,315.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,153,638.60x = 24,230,457.90 × 14,559,315.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,153,638.60x = 352,778,883,698,613.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,778,883,698,613.19/16,153,638.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,838,973.40

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