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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,159,712.60, 24,252,788.10 and 16,033,741.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,159,712.60, 24,252,788.10 and 16,033,741.40 is: 24,063,728.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,159,712.60 : 24,252,788.10 = 16,033,741.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,159,712.60/24,252,788.10 = 16,033,741.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,159,712.60x = 24,252,788.10 × 16,033,741.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,159,712.60x = 388,862,932,624,397.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,862,932,624,397.38/16,159,712.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,063,728.25

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