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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,285,302.80, 24,427,954.20 and 14,891,843.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,285,302.80, 24,427,954.20 and 14,891,843.60 is: 22,337,765.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,285,302.80 : 24,427,954.20 = 14,891,843.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,285,302.80/24,427,954.20 = 14,891,843.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,285,302.80x = 24,427,954.20 × 14,891,843.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,285,302.80x = 363,777,273,414,363.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,777,273,414,363.12/16,285,302.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,337,765.40

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