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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,176,218.40, 24,264,327.60 and 12,562,419.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,176,218.40, 24,264,327.60 and 12,562,419.60 is: 18,843,629.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,176,218.40 : 24,264,327.60 = 12,562,419.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,176,218.40/24,264,327.60 = 12,562,419.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,176,218.40x = 24,264,327.60 × 12,562,419.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,176,218.40x = 304,818,664,623,061
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,818,664,623,061/16,176,218.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,843,629.40

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