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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,543,010.40, 24,814,515.60 and 11,972,617.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,543,010.40, 24,814,515.60 and 11,972,617.80 is: 17,958,926.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,543,010.40 : 24,814,515.60 = 11,972,617.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,543,010.40/24,814,515.60 = 11,972,617.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,543,010.40x = 24,814,515.60 × 11,972,617.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,543,010.40x = 297,094,711,170,937.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,094,711,170,937.69/16,543,010.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,958,926.70

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