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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,600,383.60, 24,900,575.40 and 15,529,628.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,600,383.60, 24,900,575.40 and 15,529,628.40 is: 23,294,442.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,600,383.60 : 24,900,575.40 = 15,529,628.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,600,383.60/24,900,575.40 = 15,529,628.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,600,383.60x = 24,900,575.40 × 15,529,628.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,600,383.60x = 386,696,682,908,181.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,696,682,908,181.38/16,600,383.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,294,442.60

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