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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,171,256.10, 24,256,884.15 and 10,762,367.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,171,256.10, 24,256,884.15 and 10,762,367.70 is: 16,143,551.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,171,256.10 : 24,256,884.15 = 10,762,367.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,171,256.10/24,256,884.15 = 10,762,367.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,171,256.10x = 24,256,884.15 × 10,762,367.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,171,256.10x = 261,061,506,478,601.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,061,506,478,601.91/16,171,256.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,143,551.55

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