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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,524,000.60, 24,786,000.90 and 12,272,472.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,524,000.60, 24,786,000.90 and 12,272,472.60 is: 18,408,708.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,524,000.60 : 24,786,000.90 = 12,272,472.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,524,000.60/24,786,000.90 = 12,272,472.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,524,000.60x = 24,786,000.90 × 12,272,472.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,524,000.60x = 304,185,516,908,825.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,185,516,908,825.31/16,524,000.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,408,708.90

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