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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,156,765.60, 24,223,095.60 and 9,765,671.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,156,765.60, 24,223,095.60 and 9,765,671.20 is: 14,641,221.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,156,765.60 : 24,223,095.60 = 9,765,671.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,156,765.60/24,223,095.60 = 9,765,671.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,156,765.60x = 24,223,095.60 × 9,765,671.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,156,765.60x = 236,554,787,075,766.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,554,787,075,766.72/16,156,765.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,641,221.70

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