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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,489,322.80, 24,733,984.20 and 12,397,227.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,489,322.80, 24,733,984.20 and 12,397,227.10 is: 18,595,840.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,489,322.80 : 24,733,984.20 = 12,397,227.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,489,322.80/24,733,984.20 = 12,397,227.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,489,322.80x = 24,733,984.20 × 12,397,227.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,489,322.80x = 306,632,819,215,211.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,632,819,215,211.81/16,489,322.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,595,840.65

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