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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,587,000.60, 24,880,500.90 and 16,374,424.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,587,000.60, 24,880,500.90 and 16,374,424.20 is: 24,561,636.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,587,000.60 : 24,880,500.90 = 16,374,424.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,587,000.60/24,880,500.90 = 16,374,424.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,587,000.60x = 24,880,500.90 × 16,374,424.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,587,000.60x = 407,403,876,045,081.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,403,876,045,081.75/16,587,000.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,561,636.30

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