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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,335,034.10, 24,502,551.15 and 15,537,872.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,335,034.10, 24,502,551.15 and 15,537,872.60 is: 23,306,808.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,335,034.10 : 24,502,551.15 = 15,537,872.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,335,034.10/24,502,551.15 = 15,537,872.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,335,034.10x = 24,502,551.15 × 15,537,872.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,335,034.10x = 380,717,518,143,683.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,717,518,143,683.44/16,335,034.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,306,808.90

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