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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,171,218.60, 24,256,827.90 and 13,301,437.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,171,218.60, 24,256,827.90 and 13,301,437.20 is: 19,952,155.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,171,218.60 : 24,256,827.90 = 13,301,437.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,171,218.60/24,256,827.90 = 13,301,437.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,171,218.60x = 24,256,827.90 × 13,301,437.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,171,218.60x = 322,650,672,983,057.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,650,672,983,057.81/16,171,218.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,952,155.80

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