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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,578,058.10, 24,867,087.15 and 15,143,167.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,578,058.10, 24,867,087.15 and 15,143,167.40 is: 22,714,751.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,578,058.10 : 24,867,087.15 = 15,143,167.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,578,058.10/24,867,087.15 = 15,143,167.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,578,058.10x = 24,867,087.15 × 15,143,167.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,578,058.10x = 376,566,463,462,838.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,566,463,462,838.88/16,578,058.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,714,751.10

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