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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,288,532.40, 24,432,798.60 and 10,832,404.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,288,532.40, 24,432,798.60 and 10,832,404.80 is: 16,248,607.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,288,532.40 : 24,432,798.60 = 10,832,404.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,288,532.40/24,432,798.60 = 10,832,404.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,288,532.40x = 24,432,798.60 × 10,832,404.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,288,532.40x = 264,665,964,832,073.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,665,964,832,073.31/16,288,532.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,248,607.20

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