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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,488,003.80, 24,732,005.70 and 14,973,396.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,488,003.80, 24,732,005.70 and 14,973,396.95 is: 22,460,095.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,488,003.80 : 24,732,005.70 = 14,973,396.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,488,003.80/24,732,005.70 = 14,973,396.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,488,003.80x = 24,732,005.70 × 14,973,396.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,488,003.80x = 370,322,138,715,762.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,322,138,715,762.56/16,488,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,460,095.43

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