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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,336,005.20, 24,504,007.80 and 15,552,184.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,336,005.20, 24,504,007.80 and 15,552,184.40 is: 23,328,276.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,336,005.20 : 24,504,007.80 = 15,552,184.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,336,005.20/24,504,007.80 = 15,552,184.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,336,005.20x = 24,504,007.80 × 15,552,184.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,336,005.20x = 381,090,847,844,638.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,090,847,844,638.31/16,336,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,328,276.60

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