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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,120,828.40, 24,149,749.80 and 9,712,043.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,120,828.40, 24,149,749.80 and 9,712,043.60 is: 14,549,092.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,120,828.40 : 24,149,749.80 = 9,712,043.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,120,828.40/24,149,749.80 = 9,712,043.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,120,828.40x = 24,149,749.80 × 9,712,043.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,120,828.40x = 234,543,422,986,691.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,543,422,986,691.28/16,120,828.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,549,092.46

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