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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,120,643.40, 24,149,472.30 and 9,711,858.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,120,643.40, 24,149,472.30 and 9,711,858.60 is: 14,548,815.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,120,643.40 : 24,149,472.30 = 9,711,858.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,120,643.40/24,149,472.30 = 9,711,858.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,120,643.40x = 24,149,472.30 × 9,711,858.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,120,643.40x = 234,536,260,242,216.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,536,260,242,216.78/16,120,643.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,548,815.11

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