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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,118,639.20, 24,196,621.20 and 9,736,098.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,118,639.20, 24,196,621.20 and 9,736,098.40 is: 14,615,420.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,118,639.20 : 24,196,621.20 = 9,736,098.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,118,639.20/24,196,621.20 = 9,736,098.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,118,639.20x = 24,196,621.20 × 9,736,098.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,118,639.20x = 235,580,684,950,726.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,580,684,950,726.09/16,118,639.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,615,420.20

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