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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,542,596.08, 24,791,193.45 and 10,466,450.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,542,596.08, 24,791,193.45 and 10,466,450.56 is: 15,685,313.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,542,596.08 : 24,791,193.45 = 10,466,450.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,542,596.08/24,791,193.45 = 10,466,450.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,542,596.08x = 24,791,193.45 × 10,466,450.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,542,596.08x = 259,475,800,559,560.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,475,800,559,560.59/16,542,596.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,685,313.20

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