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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,189,049.40, 24,252,081.30 and 9,780,264.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,189,049.40, 24,252,081.30 and 9,780,264.60 is: 14,651,371.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,189,049.40 : 24,252,081.30 = 9,780,264.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,189,049.40/24,252,081.30 = 9,780,264.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,189,049.40x = 24,252,081.30 × 9,780,264.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,189,049.40x = 237,191,772,214,711.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,191,772,214,711.97/16,189,049.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,651,371.20

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