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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,180,832.80, 24,271,249.20 and 14,949,114.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,180,832.80, 24,271,249.20 and 14,949,114.40 is: 22,423,671.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,180,832.80 : 24,271,249.20 = 14,949,114.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,180,832.80/24,271,249.20 = 14,949,114.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,180,832.80x = 24,271,249.20 × 14,949,114.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,180,832.80x = 362,833,680,921,708.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,833,680,921,708.50/16,180,832.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,423,671.60

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