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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,366,542.30, 24,549,813.45 and 9,989,250.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,366,542.30, 24,549,813.45 and 9,989,250.30 is: 14,983,875.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,366,542.30 : 24,549,813.45 = 9,989,250.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,366,542.30/24,549,813.45 = 9,989,250.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,366,542.30x = 24,549,813.45 × 9,989,250.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,366,542.30x = 245,234,231,370,356.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,234,231,370,356.53/16,366,542.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,983,875.45

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