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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,092,021.60, 24,138,032.40 and 9,698,983.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,092,021.60, 24,138,032.40 and 9,698,983.20 is: 14,548,474.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,092,021.60 : 24,138,032.40 = 9,698,983.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,092,021.60/24,138,032.40 = 9,698,983.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,092,021.60x = 24,138,032.40 × 9,698,983.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,092,021.60x = 234,114,370,728,655.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,114,370,728,655.66/16,092,021.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,548,474.80

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