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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,171,290.40, 24,256,935.60 and 14,848,592.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,171,290.40, 24,256,935.60 and 14,848,592.80 is: 22,272,889.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,171,290.40 : 24,256,935.60 = 14,848,592.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,171,290.40/24,256,935.60 = 14,848,592.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,171,290.40x = 24,256,935.60 × 14,848,592.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,171,290.40x = 360,181,359,300,223.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,181,359,300,223.75/16,171,290.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,272,889.20

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