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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,285,331.60, 24,427,997.40 and 14,891,872.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,285,331.60, 24,427,997.40 and 14,891,872.40 is: 22,337,808.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,285,331.60 : 24,427,997.40 = 14,891,872.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,285,331.60/24,427,997.40 = 14,891,872.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,285,331.60x = 24,427,997.40 × 14,891,872.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,285,331.60x = 363,778,620,268,331.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,778,620,268,331.75/16,285,331.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,337,808.60

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