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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,097,709.60, 24,147,730.80 and 9,694,173.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,097,709.60, 24,147,730.80 and 9,694,173.60 is: 14,541,962.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,097,709.60 : 24,147,730.80 = 9,694,173.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,097,709.60/24,147,730.80 = 9,694,173.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,097,709.60x = 24,147,730.80 × 9,694,173.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,097,709.60x = 234,092,294,421,266.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,092,294,421,266.88/16,097,709.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,541,962.82

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