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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,120,736.40, 24,149,611.80 and 9,711,951.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,120,736.40, 24,149,611.80 and 9,711,951.60 is: 14,548,954.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,120,736.40 : 24,149,611.80 = 9,711,951.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,120,736.40/24,149,611.80 = 9,711,951.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,120,736.40x = 24,149,611.80 × 9,711,951.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,120,736.40x = 234,539,860,960,388.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,539,860,960,388.88/16,120,736.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,548,954.54

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