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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,171,055.90, 24,256,583.85 and 14,848,358.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,171,055.90, 24,256,583.85 and 14,848,358.30 is: 22,272,537.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,171,055.90 : 24,256,583.85 = 14,848,358.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,171,055.90/24,256,583.85 = 14,848,358.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,171,055.90x = 24,256,583.85 × 14,848,358.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,171,055.90x = 360,170,448,138,793.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,170,448,138,793.50/16,171,055.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,272,537.45

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