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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,159,638.60, 24,252,677.10 and 16,033,667.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,159,638.60, 24,252,677.10 and 16,033,667.40 is: 24,063,617.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,159,638.60 : 24,252,677.10 = 16,033,667.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,159,638.60/24,252,677.10 = 16,033,667.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,159,638.60x = 24,252,677.10 × 16,033,667.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,159,638.60x = 388,859,358,180,996.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,859,358,180,996.56/16,159,638.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,063,617.25

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