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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,171,217.20, 24,200,838.60 and 14,827,524.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,171,217.20, 24,200,838.60 and 14,827,524.40 is: 22,189,951.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,171,217.20 : 24,200,838.60 = 14,827,524.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,171,217.20/24,200,838.60 = 14,827,524.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,171,217.20x = 24,200,838.60 × 14,827,524.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,171,217.20x = 358,838,524,841,961.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,838,524,841,961.88/16,171,217.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,189,951.47

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