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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,143,771.60, 24,203,604.60 and 9,752,677.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,143,771.60, 24,203,604.60 and 9,752,677.20 is: 14,621,734.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,143,771.60 : 24,203,604.60 = 9,752,677.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,143,771.60/24,203,604.60 = 9,752,677.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,143,771.60x = 24,203,604.60 × 9,752,677.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,143,771.60x = 236,049,942,740,235.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,049,942,740,235.12/16,143,771.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,621,734.54

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