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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,272,063.20, 24,408,094.80 and 9,894,821.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,272,063.20, 24,408,094.80 and 9,894,821.60 is: 14,842,232.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,272,063.20 : 24,408,094.80 = 9,894,821.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,272,063.20/24,408,094.80 = 9,894,821.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,272,063.20x = 24,408,094.80 × 9,894,821.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,272,063.20x = 241,513,743,641,887.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,513,743,641,887.69/16,272,063.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,842,232.40

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