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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,300,131.60, 24,450,197.40 and 14,599,520.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,300,131.60, 24,450,197.40 and 14,599,520.40 is: 21,899,280.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,300,131.60 : 24,450,197.40 = 14,599,520.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,300,131.60/24,450,197.40 = 14,599,520.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,300,131.60x = 24,450,197.40 × 14,599,520.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,300,131.60x = 356,961,155,725,326.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,961,155,725,326.94/16,300,131.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,899,280.60

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