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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,284,815.60, 24,427,223.40 and 10,545,252.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,284,815.60, 24,427,223.40 and 10,545,252.80 is: 15,817,879.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,284,815.60 : 24,427,223.40 = 10,545,252.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,284,815.60/24,427,223.40 = 10,545,252.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,284,815.60x = 24,427,223.40 × 10,545,252.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,284,815.60x = 257,591,245,955,075.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,591,245,955,075.53/16,284,815.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,817,879.20

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