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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,460,060.73, 24,728,037.98 and 15,779,827.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,460,060.73, 24,728,037.98 and 15,779,827.77 is: 23,706,120.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,460,060.73 : 24,728,037.98 = 15,779,827.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,460,060.73/24,728,037.98 = 15,779,827.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,460,060.73x = 24,728,037.98 × 15,779,827.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,460,060.73x = 390,204,180,335,519.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,204,180,335,519.56/16,460,060.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,706,120.33

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