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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,288,003.40, 24,432,005.10 and 13,768,579.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,288,003.40, 24,432,005.10 and 13,768,579.40 is: 20,652,869.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,288,003.40 : 24,432,005.10 = 13,768,579.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,288,003.40/24,432,005.10 = 13,768,579.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,288,003.40x = 24,432,005.10 × 13,768,579.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,288,003.40x = 336,394,002,120,555
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,394,002,120,555/16,288,003.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,652,869.10

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