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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,596,921.60, 24,914,044.80 and 12,827,116.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,596,921.60, 24,914,044.80 and 12,827,116.80 is: 19,255,098.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,596,921.60 : 24,914,044.80 = 12,827,116.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,596,921.60/24,914,044.80 = 12,827,116.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,596,921.60x = 24,914,044.80 × 12,827,116.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,596,921.60x = 319,575,362,610,032.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,575,362,610,032.69/16,596,921.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,255,098.64

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