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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,381,819.20, 24,572,728.80 and 15,372,081.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,381,819.20, 24,572,728.80 and 15,372,081.30 is: 23,058,121.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,381,819.20 : 24,572,728.80 = 15,372,081.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,381,819.20/24,572,728.80 = 15,372,081.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,381,819.20x = 24,572,728.80 × 15,372,081.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,381,819.20x = 377,733,984,876,451.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,733,984,876,451.50/16,381,819.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,058,121.95

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