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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,578,015.60, 24,867,023.40 and 15,143,124.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,578,015.60, 24,867,023.40 and 15,143,124.90 is: 22,714,687.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,578,015.60 : 24,867,023.40 = 15,143,124.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,578,015.60/24,867,023.40 = 15,143,124.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,578,015.60x = 24,867,023.40 × 15,143,124.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,578,015.60x = 376,564,441,237,422.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,564,441,237,422.62/16,578,015.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,714,687.35

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