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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,170,960.40, 24,256,440.60 and 10,714,832.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,170,960.40, 24,256,440.60 and 10,714,832.80 is: 16,072,249.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,170,960.40 : 24,256,440.60 = 10,714,832.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,170,960.40/24,256,440.60 = 10,714,832.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,170,960.40x = 24,256,440.60 × 10,714,832.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,170,960.40x = 259,903,705,352,131.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,903,705,352,131.72/16,170,960.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,072,249.20

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