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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,642,731.60, 24,964,097.40 and 14,207,288.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,642,731.60, 24,964,097.40 and 14,207,288.40 is: 21,310,932.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,642,731.60 : 24,964,097.40 = 14,207,288.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,642,731.60/24,964,097.40 = 14,207,288.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,642,731.60x = 24,964,097.40 × 14,207,288.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,642,731.60x = 354,672,131,407,490.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,672,131,407,490.12/16,642,731.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,310,932.60

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