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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,277,643.20, 24,416,464.80 and 9,900,401.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,277,643.20, 24,416,464.80 and 9,900,401.60 is: 14,850,602.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,277,643.20 : 24,416,464.80 = 9,900,401.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,277,643.20/24,416,464.80 = 9,900,401.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,277,643.20x = 24,416,464.80 × 9,900,401.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,277,643.20x = 241,732,807,172,263.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,732,807,172,263.69/16,277,643.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,850,602.40

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