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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,392,152.40, 24,567,233.40 and 12,586,772.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,392,152.40, 24,567,233.40 and 12,586,772.40 is: 18,864,037.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,392,152.40 : 24,567,233.40 = 12,586,772.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,392,152.40/24,567,233.40 = 12,586,772.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,392,152.40x = 24,567,233.40 × 12,586,772.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,392,152.40x = 309,222,175,303,478.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,222,175,303,478.12/16,392,152.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,864,037.36

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