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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,170,417.60, 24,255,626.40 and 9,435,364.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,170,417.60, 24,255,626.40 and 9,435,364.80 is: 14,153,047.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,170,417.60 : 24,255,626.40 = 9,435,364.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,170,417.60/24,255,626.40 = 9,435,364.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,170,417.60x = 24,255,626.40 × 9,435,364.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,170,417.60x = 228,860,683,536,510.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,860,683,536,510.72/16,170,417.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,153,047.20

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