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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,170,217.70, 24,255,326.55 and 14,575,894.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,170,217.70, 24,255,326.55 and 14,575,894.70 is: 21,863,842.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,170,217.70 : 24,255,326.55 = 14,575,894.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,170,217.70/24,255,326.55 = 14,575,894.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,170,217.70x = 24,255,326.55 × 14,575,894.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,170,217.70x = 353,543,085,706,914.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,543,085,706,914.25/16,170,217.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,863,842.05

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