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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,527,247.80, 24,790,871.70 and 13,881,852.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,527,247.80, 24,790,871.70 and 13,881,852.60 is: 20,822,778.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,527,247.80 : 24,790,871.70 = 13,881,852.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,527,247.80/24,790,871.70 = 13,881,852.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,527,247.80x = 24,790,871.70 × 13,881,852.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,527,247.80x = 344,143,226,764,911.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,143,226,764,911.38/16,527,247.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,822,778.90

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