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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,171,323.10, 24,256,984.65 and 15,958,746.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,171,323.10, 24,256,984.65 and 15,958,746.70 is: 23,938,120.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,171,323.10 : 24,256,984.65 = 15,958,746.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,171,323.10/24,256,984.65 = 15,958,746.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,171,323.10x = 24,256,984.65 × 15,958,746.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,171,323.10x = 387,111,073,735,138.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,111,073,735,138.12/16,171,323.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,938,120.05

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