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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,288,002.90, 24,432,004.35 and 15,541,506.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,288,002.90, 24,432,004.35 and 15,541,506.90 is: 23,312,260.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,288,002.90 : 24,432,004.35 = 15,541,506.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,288,002.90/24,432,004.35 = 15,541,506.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,288,002.90x = 24,432,004.35 × 15,541,506.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,288,002.90x = 379,710,164,186,355.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,710,164,186,355.06/16,288,002.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,312,260.35

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