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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,442,092.80, 24,663,139.20 and 15,770,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,442,092.80, 24,663,139.20 and 15,770,246.40 is: 23,655,369.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,442,092.80 : 24,663,139.20 = 15,770,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,442,092.80/24,663,139.20 = 15,770,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,442,092.80x = 24,663,139.20 × 15,770,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,442,092.80x = 388,943,782,181,498.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,943,782,181,498.88/16,442,092.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,655,369.60

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