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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,397,181.20, 24,539,784.60 and 15,053,488.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,397,181.20, 24,539,784.60 and 15,053,488.40 is: 22,528,833.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,397,181.20 : 24,539,784.60 = 15,053,488.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,397,181.20/24,539,784.60 = 15,053,488.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,397,181.20x = 24,539,784.60 × 15,053,488.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,397,181.20x = 369,409,362,814,598.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,409,362,814,598.69/16,397,181.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,528,833.36

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