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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,480,401.76, 22,750,428.72 and 10,608,510.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,480,401.76, 22,750,428.72 and 10,608,510.88 is: 14,644,556.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,480,401.76 : 22,750,428.72 = 10,608,510.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,480,401.76/22,750,428.72 = 10,608,510.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,480,401.76x = 22,750,428.72 × 10,608,510.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,480,401.76x = 241,348,170,600,784.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,348,170,600,784.47/16,480,401.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,644,556.25

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