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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,254,015.40, 24,381,023.10 and 14,765,980.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,254,015.40, 24,381,023.10 and 14,765,980.60 is: 22,148,970.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,254,015.40 : 24,381,023.10 = 14,765,980.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,254,015.40/24,381,023.10 = 14,765,980.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,254,015.40x = 24,381,023.10 × 14,765,980.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,254,015.40x = 360,009,714,102,751.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,009,714,102,751.88/16,254,015.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,148,970.90

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