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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,170,704.20, 24,256,056.30 and 15,851,839.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,170,704.20, 24,256,056.30 and 15,851,839.60 is: 23,777,759.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,170,704.20 : 24,256,056.30 = 15,851,839.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,170,704.20/24,256,056.30 = 15,851,839.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,170,704.20x = 24,256,056.30 × 15,851,839.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,170,704.20x = 384,503,113,796,169.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,503,113,796,169.50/16,170,704.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,777,759.40

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