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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,086,821.60, 24,131,398.80 and 9,683,285.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,086,821.60, 24,131,398.80 and 9,683,285.60 is: 14,525,630.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,086,821.60 : 24,131,398.80 = 9,683,285.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,086,821.60/24,131,398.80 = 9,683,285.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,086,821.60x = 24,131,398.80 × 9,683,285.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,086,821.60x = 233,671,226,507,897.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,671,226,507,897.28/16,086,821.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,525,630.50

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