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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,189,997.40, 24,253,503.30 and 9,781,212.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,189,997.40, 24,253,503.30 and 9,781,212.60 is: 14,652,792.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,189,997.40 : 24,253,503.30 = 9,781,212.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,189,997.40/24,253,503.30 = 9,781,212.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,189,997.40x = 24,253,503.30 × 9,781,212.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,189,997.40x = 237,228,672,072,101.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,228,672,072,101.59/16,189,997.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,652,792.47

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