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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,284,814.20, 24,427,221.30 and 9,897,024.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,284,814.20, 24,427,221.30 and 9,897,024.60 is: 14,845,536.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,284,814.20 : 24,427,221.30 = 9,897,024.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,284,814.20/24,427,221.30 = 9,897,024.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,284,814.20x = 24,427,221.30 × 9,897,024.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,284,814.20x = 241,756,810,115,743.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,756,810,115,743.97/16,284,814.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,845,536.90

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