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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,406,437.80, 24,614,914.02 and 11,487,593.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,406,437.80, 24,614,914.02 and 11,487,593.25 is: 17,235,070.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,406,437.80 : 24,614,914.02 = 11,487,593.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,406,437.80/24,614,914.02 = 11,487,593.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,406,437.80x = 24,614,914.02 × 11,487,593.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,406,437.80x = 282,766,120,145,482.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,766,120,145,482.38/16,406,437.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,235,070.99

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