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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,654,705.60, 24,982,058.40 and 10,244,171.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,654,705.60, 24,982,058.40 and 10,244,171.20 is: 15,366,256.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,654,705.60 : 24,982,058.40 = 10,244,171.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,654,705.60/24,982,058.40 = 10,244,171.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,654,705.60x = 24,982,058.40 × 10,244,171.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,654,705.60x = 255,920,483,177,998.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,920,483,177,998.03/16,654,705.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,366,256.80

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