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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,561,640.20, 24,795,221.10 and 14,672,072.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,561,640.20, 24,795,221.10 and 14,672,072.20 is: 21,966,258.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,561,640.20 : 24,795,221.10 = 14,672,072.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,561,640.20/24,795,221.10 = 14,672,072.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,561,640.20x = 24,795,221.10 × 14,672,072.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,561,640.20x = 363,797,274,194,163.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,797,274,194,163.44/16,561,640.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,966,258.76

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