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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,148,165.70, 24,194,828.55 and 9,744,963.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,148,165.70, 24,194,828.55 and 9,744,963.30 is: 14,600,897.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,148,165.70 : 24,194,828.55 = 9,744,963.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,148,165.70/24,194,828.55 = 9,744,963.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,148,165.70x = 24,194,828.55 × 9,744,963.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,148,165.70x = 235,777,716,269,542.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,777,716,269,542.25/16,148,165.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,600,897.75

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