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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,301,965.20, 24,452,947.80 and 9,924,673.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,301,965.20, 24,452,947.80 and 9,924,673.20 is: 14,887,009.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,301,965.20 : 24,452,947.80 = 9,924,673.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,301,965.20/24,452,947.80 = 9,924,673.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,301,965.20x = 24,452,947.80 × 9,924,673.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,301,965.20x = 242,687,515,691,658.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,687,515,691,658.94/16,301,965.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,887,009.80

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