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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,190,117.40, 24,253,683.30 and 9,781,332.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,190,117.40, 24,253,683.30 and 9,781,332.60 is: 14,652,972.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,190,117.40 : 24,253,683.30 = 9,781,332.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,190,117.40/24,253,683.30 = 9,781,332.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,190,117.40x = 24,253,683.30 × 9,781,332.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,190,117.40x = 237,233,343,132,365.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,233,343,132,365.59/16,190,117.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,652,972.38

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