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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,557,850.20, 24,836,775.30 and 14,038,426.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,557,850.20, 24,836,775.30 and 14,038,426.20 is: 21,057,639.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,557,850.20 : 24,836,775.30 = 14,038,426.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,557,850.20/24,836,775.30 = 14,038,426.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,557,850.20x = 24,836,775.30 × 14,038,426.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,557,850.20x = 348,669,237,095,032.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,669,237,095,032.88/16,557,850.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,057,639.30

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