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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,375,512.80, 24,563,269.20 and 10,317,085.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,375,512.80, 24,563,269.20 and 10,317,085.40 is: 15,475,628.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,375,512.80 : 24,563,269.20 = 10,317,085.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,375,512.80/24,563,269.20 = 10,317,085.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,375,512.80x = 24,563,269.20 × 10,317,085.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,375,512.80x = 253,421,346,039,589.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,421,346,039,589.69/16,375,512.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,475,628.10

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