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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,607,998.80, 24,911,998.20 and 12,356,470.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,607,998.80, 24,911,998.20 and 12,356,470.80 is: 18,534,706.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,607,998.80 : 24,911,998.20 = 12,356,470.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,607,998.80/24,911,998.20 = 12,356,470.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,607,998.80x = 24,911,998.20 × 12,356,470.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,607,998.80x = 307,824,378,327,952.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,824,378,327,952.56/16,607,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,534,706.20

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