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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,390,674.80, 24,586,012.20 and 15,550,866.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,390,674.80, 24,586,012.20 and 15,550,866.80 is: 23,326,300.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,390,674.80 : 24,586,012.20 = 15,550,866.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,390,674.80/24,586,012.20 = 15,550,866.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,390,674.80x = 24,586,012.20 × 15,550,866.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,390,674.80x = 382,333,800,865,374.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,333,800,865,374.94/16,390,674.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,326,300.20

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