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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,298,511.60, 24,447,767.40 and 10,558,948.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,298,511.60, 24,447,767.40 and 10,558,948.80 is: 15,838,423.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,298,511.60 : 24,447,767.40 = 10,558,948.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,298,511.60/24,447,767.40 = 10,558,948.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,298,511.60x = 24,447,767.40 × 10,558,948.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,298,511.60x = 258,142,724,250,909.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,142,724,250,909.12/16,298,511.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,838,423.20

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