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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,288,045.65, 24,432,068.48 and 15,541,549.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,288,045.65, 24,432,068.48 and 15,541,549.65 is: 23,312,324.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,288,045.65 : 24,432,068.48 = 15,541,549.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,288,045.65/24,432,068.48 = 15,541,549.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,288,045.65x = 24,432,068.48 × 15,541,549.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,288,045.65x = 379,712,205,256,412.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,712,205,256,412.31/16,288,045.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,312,324.48

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