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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,608,167.55, 24,912,251.33 and 12,303,495.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,608,167.55, 24,912,251.33 and 12,303,495.45 is: 18,455,243.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,608,167.55 : 24,912,251.33 = 12,303,495.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,608,167.55/24,912,251.33 = 12,303,495.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,608,167.55x = 24,912,251.33 × 12,303,495.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,608,167.55x = 306,507,770,826,393.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,507,770,826,393.94/16,608,167.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,455,243.18

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