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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,096,215.81, 33,280,156.35 and 16,242,182.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,096,215.81, 33,280,156.35 and 16,242,182.12 is: 22,432,665.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,096,215.81 : 33,280,156.35 = 16,242,182.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,096,215.81/33,280,156.35 = 16,242,182.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,096,215.81x = 33,280,156.35 × 16,242,182.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,096,215.81x = 540,542,360,418,774.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,542,360,418,774.44/24,096,215.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,432,665.97

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