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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,300,998.60, 24,451,497.90 and 15,069,280.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,300,998.60, 24,451,497.90 and 15,069,280.20 is: 22,603,920.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,300,998.60 : 24,451,497.90 = 15,069,280.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,300,998.60/24,451,497.90 = 15,069,280.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,300,998.60x = 24,451,497.90 × 15,069,280.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,300,998.60x = 368,466,473,164,811.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,466,473,164,811.56/16,300,998.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,603,920.30

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