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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,608,642.30, 24,912,963.45 and 12,357,114.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,608,642.30, 24,912,963.45 and 12,357,114.30 is: 18,535,671.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,608,642.30 : 24,912,963.45 = 12,357,114.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,608,642.30/24,912,963.45 = 12,357,114.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,608,642.30x = 24,912,963.45 × 12,357,114.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,608,642.30x = 307,852,336,903,372.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,852,336,903,372.38/16,608,642.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,535,671.45

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