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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,461,630.38, 24,687,211.95 and 15,386,954.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,461,630.38, 24,687,211.95 and 15,386,954.37 is: 23,075,539.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,461,630.38 : 24,687,211.95 = 15,386,954.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,461,630.38/24,687,211.95 = 15,386,954.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,461,630.38x = 24,687,211.95 × 15,386,954.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,461,630.38x = 379,861,003,797,168.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,861,003,797,168.69/16,461,630.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,075,539.61

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