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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,403,871.30, 24,605,806.95 and 15,459,087.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,403,871.30, 24,605,806.95 and 15,459,087.30 is: 23,188,630.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,403,871.30 : 24,605,806.95 = 15,459,087.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,403,871.30/24,605,806.95 = 15,459,087.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,403,871.30x = 24,605,806.95 × 15,459,087.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,403,871.30x = 380,383,317,726,996.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,383,317,726,996.75/16,403,871.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,188,630.95

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