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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,049,063.70, 24,073,595.55 and 9,656,025.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,049,063.70, 24,073,595.55 and 9,656,025.30 is: 14,484,037.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,049,063.70 : 24,073,595.55 = 9,656,025.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,049,063.70/24,073,595.55 = 9,656,025.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,049,063.70x = 24,073,595.55 × 9,656,025.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,049,063.70x = 232,455,247,692,767.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,455,247,692,767.44/16,049,063.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,484,037.95

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