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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,609,540.40, 24,914,310.60 and 15,265,847.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,609,540.40, 24,914,310.60 and 15,265,847.60 is: 22,898,771.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,609,540.40 : 24,914,310.60 = 15,265,847.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,609,540.40/24,914,310.60 = 15,265,847.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,609,540.40x = 24,914,310.60 × 15,265,847.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,609,540.40x = 380,338,068,678,664.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,338,068,678,664.56/16,609,540.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,898,771.40

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