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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,597,335.80, 24,896,003.70 and 14,471,571.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,597,335.80, 24,896,003.70 and 14,471,571.80 is: 21,707,357.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,597,335.80 : 24,896,003.70 = 14,471,571.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,597,335.80/24,896,003.70 = 14,471,571.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,597,335.80x = 24,896,003.70 × 14,471,571.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,597,335.80x = 360,284,305,077,615.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,284,305,077,615.69/16,597,335.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,707,357.70

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