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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,469,824.80, 24,704,737.20 and 12,218,296.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,469,824.80, 24,704,737.20 and 12,218,296.80 is: 18,327,445.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,469,824.80 : 24,704,737.20 = 12,218,296.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,469,824.80/24,704,737.20 = 12,218,296.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,469,824.80x = 24,704,737.20 × 12,218,296.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,469,824.80x = 301,849,811,475,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,849,811,475,601/16,469,824.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,327,445.20

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