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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,402,557.40, 24,603,836.10 and 12,151,029.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,402,557.40, 24,603,836.10 and 12,151,029.40 is: 18,226,544.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,402,557.40 : 24,603,836.10 = 12,151,029.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,402,557.40/24,603,836.10 = 12,151,029.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,402,557.40x = 24,603,836.10 × 12,151,029.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,402,557.40x = 298,961,935,803,881.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,961,935,803,881.38/16,402,557.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,226,544.10

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