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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,545,643.20, 24,797,469.60 and 14,656,075.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,545,643.20, 24,797,469.60 and 14,656,075.20 is: 21,965,515.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,545,643.20 : 24,797,469.60 = 14,656,075.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,545,643.20/24,797,469.60 = 14,656,075.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,545,643.20x = 24,797,469.60 × 14,656,075.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,545,643.20x = 363,433,579,227,313.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,433,579,227,313.94/16,545,643.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,965,515.32

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