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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,404,324.30, 24,606,486.45 and 15,459,540.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,404,324.30, 24,606,486.45 and 15,459,540.30 is: 23,189,310.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,404,324.30 : 24,606,486.45 = 15,459,540.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,404,324.30/24,606,486.45 = 15,459,540.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,404,324.30x = 24,606,486.45 × 15,459,540.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,404,324.30x = 380,404,968,915,178.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,404,968,915,178.94/16,404,324.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,189,310.45

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