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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,632,438.20, 24,948,657.30 and 10,249,897.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,632,438.20, 24,948,657.30 and 10,249,897.40 is: 15,374,846.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,632,438.20 : 24,948,657.30 = 10,249,897.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,632,438.20/24,948,657.30 = 10,249,897.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,632,438.20x = 24,948,657.30 × 10,249,897.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,632,438.20x = 255,721,177,592,761.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,721,177,592,761.03/16,632,438.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,374,846.10

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