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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,544,673.60, 24,768,021.60 and 12,303,643.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,544,673.60, 24,768,021.60 and 12,303,643.20 is: 18,419,033.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,544,673.60 : 24,768,021.60 = 12,303,643.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,544,673.60/24,768,021.60 = 12,303,643.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,544,673.60x = 24,768,021.60 × 12,303,643.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,544,673.60x = 304,736,900,536,293.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,736,900,536,293.12/16,544,673.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,419,033.70

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