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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,171,056.90, 24,256,585.35 and 15,001,886.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,171,056.90, 24,256,585.35 and 15,001,886.70 is: 22,502,830.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,171,056.90 : 24,256,585.35 = 15,001,886.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,171,056.90/24,256,585.35 = 15,001,886.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,171,056.90x = 24,256,585.35 × 15,001,886.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,171,056.90x = 363,894,545,149,579.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,894,545,149,579.88/16,171,056.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,502,830.05

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