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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,575,999.60, 24,863,999.40 and 12,097,023.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,575,999.60, 24,863,999.40 and 12,097,023.60 is: 18,145,535.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,575,999.60 : 24,863,999.40 = 12,097,023.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,575,999.60/24,863,999.40 = 12,097,023.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,575,999.60x = 24,863,999.40 × 12,097,023.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,575,999.60x = 300,780,387,532,185.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,780,387,532,185.81/16,575,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,145,535.40

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