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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,206,849.60, 24,313,960.80 and 9,471,796.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,206,849.60, 24,313,960.80 and 9,471,796.80 is: 14,209,849.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,206,849.60 : 24,313,960.80 = 9,471,796.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,206,849.60/24,313,960.80 = 9,471,796.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,206,849.60x = 24,313,960.80 × 9,471,796.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,206,849.60x = 230,296,896,100,765.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,296,896,100,765.47/16,206,849.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,209,849.65

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