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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,476,568.40, 24,665,086.20 and 14,485,912.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,476,568.40, 24,665,086.20 and 14,485,912.40 is: 21,685,114.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,476,568.40 : 24,665,086.20 = 14,485,912.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,476,568.40/24,665,086.20 = 14,485,912.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,476,568.40x = 24,665,086.20 × 14,485,912.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,476,568.40x = 357,296,278,031,648.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,296,278,031,648.88/16,476,568.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,685,114.85

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