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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,289,862.40, 24,418,723.20 and 9,104,838.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,289,862.40, 24,418,723.20 and 9,104,838.40 is: 13,648,275.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,289,862.40 : 24,418,723.20 = 9,104,838.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,289,862.40/24,418,723.20 = 9,104,838.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,289,862.40x = 24,418,723.20 × 9,104,838.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,289,862.40x = 222,328,528,670,330.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,328,528,670,330.88/16,289,862.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,648,275.42

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