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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,289,912.30, 24,401,800.94 and 12,680,837.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,289,912.30, 24,401,800.94 and 12,680,837.42 is: 18,995,514.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,289,912.30 : 24,401,800.94 = 12,680,837.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,289,912.30/24,401,800.94 = 12,680,837.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,289,912.30x = 24,401,800.94 × 12,680,837.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,289,912.30x = 309,435,270,289,929.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,435,270,289,929.94/16,289,912.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,995,514.81

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