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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,382,628.80, 24,592,605.60 and 9,654,833.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,382,628.80, 24,592,605.60 and 9,654,833.60 is: 14,493,248.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,382,628.80 : 24,592,605.60 = 9,654,833.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,382,628.80/24,592,605.60 = 9,654,833.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,382,628.80x = 24,592,605.60 × 9,654,833.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,382,628.80x = 237,437,514,858,428.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,437,514,858,428.16/16,382,628.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,493,248.78

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