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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,480,821.60, 24,721,232.40 and 14,045,378.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,480,821.60, 24,721,232.40 and 14,045,378.40 is: 21,068,067.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,480,821.60 : 24,721,232.40 = 14,045,378.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,480,821.60/24,721,232.40 = 14,045,378.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,480,821.60x = 24,721,232.40 × 14,045,378.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,480,821.60x = 347,219,063,572,340.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,219,063,572,340.12/16,480,821.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,068,067.60

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