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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,592,942.60, 24,889,413.90 and 14,892,331.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,592,942.60, 24,889,413.90 and 14,892,331.40 is: 22,338,497.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,592,942.60 : 24,889,413.90 = 14,892,331.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,592,942.60/24,889,413.90 = 14,892,331.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,592,942.60x = 24,889,413.90 × 14,892,331.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,592,942.60x = 370,661,400,150,566.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,661,400,150,566.44/16,592,942.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,338,497.10

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