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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,295,429.20, 24,443,143.80 and 16,043,486.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,295,429.20, 24,443,143.80 and 16,043,486.80 is: 24,065,230.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,295,429.20 : 24,443,143.80 = 16,043,486.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,295,429.20/24,443,143.80 = 16,043,486.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,295,429.20x = 24,443,143.80 × 16,043,486.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,295,429.20x = 392,153,254,905,801.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,153,254,905,801.88/16,295,429.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,065,230.20

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