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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,608,186.30, 24,912,279.45 and 12,303,514.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,608,186.30, 24,912,279.45 and 12,303,514.20 is: 18,455,271.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,608,186.30 : 24,912,279.45 = 12,303,514.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,608,186.30/24,912,279.45 = 12,303,514.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,608,186.30x = 24,912,279.45 × 12,303,514.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,608,186.30x = 306,508,583,967,443.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,508,583,967,443.19/16,608,186.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,455,271.30

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