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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,411,731.60, 24,595,592.40 and 12,772,855.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,411,731.60, 24,595,592.40 and 12,772,855.38 is: 19,142,157.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,411,731.60 : 24,595,592.40 = 12,772,855.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,411,731.60/24,595,592.40 = 12,772,855.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,411,731.60x = 24,595,592.40 × 12,772,855.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,411,731.60x = 314,155,944,710,627.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,155,944,710,627.12/16,411,731.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,142,157.11

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