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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,156,986.60, 24,223,427.10 and 9,765,892.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,156,986.60, 24,223,427.10 and 9,765,892.20 is: 14,641,553.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,156,986.60 : 24,223,427.10 = 9,765,892.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,156,986.60/24,223,427.10 = 9,765,892.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,156,986.60x = 24,223,427.10 × 9,765,892.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,156,986.60x = 236,563,377,773,158.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,563,377,773,158.62/16,156,986.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,641,553.13

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