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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,607,568.20, 24,911,352.30 and 15,597,830.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,607,568.20, 24,911,352.30 and 15,597,830.30 is: 23,396,745.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,607,568.20 : 24,911,352.30 = 15,597,830.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,607,568.20/24,911,352.30 = 15,597,830.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,607,568.20x = 24,911,352.30 × 15,597,830.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,607,568.20x = 388,563,045,718,914.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,563,045,718,914.75/16,607,568.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,396,745.45

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