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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,532,403.60, 24,754,368.60 and 10,516,198.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,532,403.60, 24,754,368.60 and 10,516,198.80 is: 15,746,159.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,532,403.60 : 24,754,368.60 = 10,516,198.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,532,403.60/24,754,368.60 = 10,516,198.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,532,403.60x = 24,754,368.60 × 10,516,198.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,532,403.60x = 260,321,861,366,077.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,321,861,366,077.72/16,532,403.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,746,159.34

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