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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,170,768.70, 24,256,153.05 and 15,851,904.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,170,768.70, 24,256,153.05 and 15,851,904.10 is: 23,777,856.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,170,768.70 : 24,256,153.05 = 15,851,904.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,170,768.70/24,256,153.05 = 15,851,904.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,170,768.70x = 24,256,153.05 × 15,851,904.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,170,768.70x = 384,506,211,983,522.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,506,211,983,522.50/16,170,768.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,777,856.15

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