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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,265,330.60, 24,370,002.30 and 10,582,629.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,265,330.60, 24,370,002.30 and 10,582,629.80 is: 15,855,731.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,265,330.60 : 24,370,002.30 = 10,582,629.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,265,330.60/24,370,002.30 = 10,582,629.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,265,330.60x = 24,370,002.30 × 10,582,629.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,265,330.60x = 257,898,712,566,048.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,898,712,566,048.56/16,265,330.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,855,731.37

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