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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,356,044.40, 24,534,066.60 and 12,529,669.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,356,044.40, 24,534,066.60 and 12,529,669.20 is: 18,794,503.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,356,044.40 : 24,534,066.60 = 12,529,669.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,356,044.40/24,534,066.60 = 12,529,669.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,356,044.40x = 24,534,066.60 × 12,529,669.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,356,044.40x = 307,403,738,628,768.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,403,738,628,768.75/16,356,044.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,794,503.80

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