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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,164,097.20, 24,246,145.80 and 15,597,226.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,164,097.20, 24,246,145.80 and 15,597,226.80 is: 23,395,840.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,164,097.20 : 24,246,145.80 = 15,597,226.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,164,097.20/24,246,145.80 = 15,597,226.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,164,097.20x = 24,246,145.80 × 15,597,226.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,164,097.20x = 378,172,635,068,467.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,172,635,068,467.50/16,164,097.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,395,840.20

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