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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,335,044.70, 24,502,567.05 and 15,591,027.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,335,044.70, 24,502,567.05 and 15,591,027.30 is: 23,386,540.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,335,044.70 : 24,502,567.05 = 15,591,027.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,335,044.70/24,502,567.05 = 15,591,027.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,335,044.70x = 24,502,567.05 × 15,591,027.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,335,044.70x = 382,020,191,796,630.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,020,191,796,630.50/16,335,044.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,386,540.95

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