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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,463,259.60, 24,694,889.40 and 16,148,331.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,463,259.60, 24,694,889.40 and 16,148,331.60 is: 24,222,497.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,463,259.60 : 24,694,889.40 = 16,148,331.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,463,259.60/24,694,889.40 = 16,148,331.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,463,259.60x = 24,694,889.40 × 16,148,331.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,463,259.60x = 398,781,262,856,525
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,781,262,856,525/16,463,259.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,222,497.40

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