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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,335,601.20, 24,503,401.80 and 14,572,004.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,335,601.20, 24,503,401.80 and 14,572,004.40 is: 21,858,006.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,335,601.20 : 24,503,401.80 = 14,572,004.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,335,601.20/24,503,401.80 = 14,572,004.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,335,601.20x = 24,503,401.80 × 14,572,004.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,335,601.20x = 357,063,678,844,567.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,063,678,844,567.94/16,335,601.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,858,006.60

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