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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,155,091.20, 24,203,145.60 and 9,843,974.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,155,091.20, 24,203,145.60 and 9,843,974.40 is: 14,747,991.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,155,091.20 : 24,203,145.60 = 9,843,974.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,155,091.20/24,203,145.60 = 9,843,974.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,155,091.20x = 24,203,145.60 × 9,843,974.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,155,091.20x = 238,255,145,685,872.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,255,145,685,872.66/16,155,091.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,747,991.38

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