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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,273,802.40, 24,438,697.20 and 11,514,890.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,273,802.40, 24,438,697.20 and 11,514,890.40 is: 17,292,143.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,273,802.40 : 24,438,697.20 = 11,514,890.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,273,802.40/24,438,697.20 = 11,514,890.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,273,802.40x = 24,438,697.20 × 11,514,890.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,273,802.40x = 281,408,919,776,786.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,408,919,776,786.88/16,273,802.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,292,143.09

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