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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,644,032.40, 24,966,048.60 and 11,601,037.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,644,032.40, 24,966,048.60 and 11,601,037.20 is: 17,401,555.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,644,032.40 : 24,966,048.60 = 11,601,037.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,644,032.40/24,966,048.60 = 11,601,037.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,644,032.40x = 24,966,048.60 × 11,601,037.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,644,032.40x = 289,632,058,545,607.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,632,058,545,607.94/16,644,032.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,401,555.80

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