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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,637,040.20, 24,905,793.90 and 15,652,771.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,637,040.20, 24,905,793.90 and 15,652,771.40 is: 23,432,334.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,637,040.20 : 24,905,793.90 = 15,652,771.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,637,040.20/24,905,793.90 = 15,652,771.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,637,040.20x = 24,905,793.90 × 15,652,771.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,637,040.20x = 389,844,698,452,214.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,844,698,452,214.44/16,637,040.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,432,334.94

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