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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,587,001.40, 24,880,502.10 and 14,833,246.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,587,001.40, 24,880,502.10 and 14,833,246.10 is: 22,249,869.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,587,001.40 : 24,880,502.10 = 14,833,246.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,587,001.40/24,880,502.10 = 14,833,246.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,587,001.40x = 24,880,502.10 × 14,833,246.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,587,001.40x = 369,058,610,740,866.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,058,610,740,866.81/16,587,001.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,249,869.15

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