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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,235,714.40, 24,353,571.60 and 10,496,151.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,235,714.40, 24,353,571.60 and 10,496,151.60 is: 15,744,227.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,235,714.40 : 24,353,571.60 = 10,496,151.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,235,714.40/24,353,571.60 = 10,496,151.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,235,714.40x = 24,353,571.60 × 10,496,151.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,235,714.40x = 255,618,779,515,054.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,618,779,515,054.56/16,235,714.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,744,227.40

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