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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,090,039.60, 24,136,225.80 and 9,686,503.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,090,039.60, 24,136,225.80 and 9,686,503.60 is: 14,530,457.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,090,039.60 : 24,136,225.80 = 9,686,503.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,090,039.60/24,136,225.80 = 9,686,503.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,090,039.60x = 24,136,225.80 × 9,686,503.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,090,039.60x = 233,795,638,102,112.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,795,638,102,112.88/16,090,039.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,530,457.59

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