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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,180,848.30, 24,271,272.45 and 9,831,485.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,180,848.30, 24,271,272.45 and 9,831,485.10 is: 14,747,227.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,180,848.30 : 24,271,272.45 = 9,831,485.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,180,848.30/24,271,272.45 = 9,831,485.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,180,848.30x = 24,271,272.45 × 9,831,485.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,180,848.30x = 238,622,653,450,215.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,622,653,450,215.47/16,180,848.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,747,227.65

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