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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,158,999.60, 24,251,718.60 and 16,033,028.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,158,999.60, 24,251,718.60 and 16,033,028.40 is: 24,062,658.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,158,999.60 : 24,251,718.60 = 16,033,028.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,158,999.60/24,251,718.60 = 16,033,028.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,158,999.60x = 24,251,718.60 × 16,033,028.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,158,999.60x = 388,828,493,062,608.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,828,493,062,608.25/16,158,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,062,658.75

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