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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,186,076.40, 24,279,114.60 and 14,863,378.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,186,076.40, 24,279,114.60 and 14,863,378.80 is: 22,295,068.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,186,076.40 : 24,279,114.60 = 14,863,378.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,186,076.40/24,279,114.60 = 14,863,378.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,186,076.40x = 24,279,114.60 × 14,863,378.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,186,076.40x = 360,869,677,228,410.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,869,677,228,410.50/16,186,076.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,295,068.20

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