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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,597,848.20, 24,896,772.30 and 13,763,496.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,597,848.20, 24,896,772.30 and 13,763,496.20 is: 20,645,244.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,597,848.20 : 24,896,772.30 = 13,763,496.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,597,848.20/24,896,772.30 = 13,763,496.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,597,848.20x = 24,896,772.30 × 13,763,496.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,597,848.20x = 342,666,630,943,315.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,666,630,943,315.25/16,597,848.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,645,244.30

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