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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,172,583.20, 24,192,519.60 and 14,580,058.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,172,583.20, 24,192,519.60 and 14,580,058.40 is: 21,810,266.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,172,583.20 : 24,192,519.60 = 14,580,058.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,172,583.20/24,192,519.60 = 14,580,058.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,172,583.20x = 24,192,519.60 × 14,580,058.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,172,583.20x = 352,728,348,611,144.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,728,348,611,144.69/16,172,583.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,810,266.44

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