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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,511,651.40, 24,746,481.90 and 14,706,064.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,511,651.40, 24,746,481.90 and 14,706,064.20 is: 22,040,396.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,511,651.40 : 24,746,481.90 = 14,706,064.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,511,651.40/24,746,481.90 = 14,706,064.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,511,651.40x = 24,746,481.90 × 14,706,064.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,511,651.40x = 363,923,351,545,537.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,923,351,545,537.94/16,511,651.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,040,396.97

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