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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,335,038.10, 24,502,557.15 and 15,537,876.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,335,038.10, 24,502,557.15 and 15,537,876.60 is: 23,306,814.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,335,038.10 : 24,502,557.15 = 15,537,876.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,335,038.10/24,502,557.15 = 15,537,876.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,335,038.10x = 24,502,557.15 × 15,537,876.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,335,038.10x = 380,717,709,381,147.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,717,709,381,147.69/16,335,038.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,306,814.90

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