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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,279,972.90, 24,447,952.95 and 11,521,060.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,279,972.90, 24,447,952.95 and 11,521,060.90 is: 17,301,401.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,279,972.90 : 24,447,952.95 = 11,521,060.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,279,972.90/24,447,952.95 = 11,521,060.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,279,972.90x = 24,447,952.95 × 11,521,060.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,279,972.90x = 281,666,354,817,284.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,666,354,817,284.62/16,279,972.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,301,401.95

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