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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,145,572.70, 24,190,953.45 and 9,742,370.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,145,572.70, 24,190,953.45 and 9,742,370.30 is: 14,597,018.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,145,572.70 : 24,190,953.45 = 9,742,370.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,145,572.70/24,190,953.45 = 9,742,370.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,145,572.70x = 24,190,953.45 × 9,742,370.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,145,572.70x = 235,677,226,419,962.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,677,226,419,962.53/16,145,572.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,597,018.69

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