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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,632,318.60, 24,948,477.90 and 15,388,158.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,632,318.60, 24,948,477.90 and 15,388,158.60 is: 23,082,237.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,632,318.60 : 24,948,477.90 = 15,388,158.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,632,318.60/24,948,477.90 = 15,388,158.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,632,318.60x = 24,948,477.90 × 15,388,158.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,632,318.60x = 383,911,134,753,794.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,911,134,753,794.94/16,632,318.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,082,237.90

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