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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,171,059.40, 24,256,589.10 and 15,001,889.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,171,059.40, 24,256,589.10 and 15,001,889.20 is: 22,502,833.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,171,059.40 : 24,256,589.10 = 15,001,889.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,171,059.40/24,256,589.10 = 15,001,889.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,171,059.40x = 24,256,589.10 × 15,001,889.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,171,059.40x = 363,894,662,048,127.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,894,662,048,127.75/16,171,059.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,502,833.80

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