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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,171,036.40, 24,256,554.60 and 14,848,338.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,171,036.40, 24,256,554.60 and 14,848,338.80 is: 22,272,508.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,171,036.40 : 24,256,554.60 = 14,848,338.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,171,036.40/24,256,554.60 = 14,848,338.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,171,036.40x = 24,256,554.60 × 14,848,338.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,171,036.40x = 360,169,540,821,498.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,169,540,821,498.50/16,171,036.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,272,508.20

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