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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,326,048.20, 24,489,072.30 and 14,562,451.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,326,048.20, 24,489,072.30 and 14,562,451.40 is: 21,843,677.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,326,048.20 : 24,489,072.30 = 14,562,451.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,326,048.20/24,489,072.30 = 14,562,451.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,326,048.20x = 24,489,072.30 × 14,562,451.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,326,048.20x = 356,620,925,199,836.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,620,925,199,836.25/16,326,048.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,843,677.10

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