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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,338,830.40, 24,508,245.60 and 13,787,913.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,338,830.40, 24,508,245.60 and 13,787,913.60 is: 20,681,870.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,338,830.40 : 24,508,245.60 = 13,787,913.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,338,830.40/24,508,245.60 = 13,787,913.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,338,830.40x = 24,508,245.60 × 13,787,913.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,338,830.40x = 337,917,572,820,380.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,917,572,820,380.19/16,338,830.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,681,870.40

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