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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,385,038.80, 24,596,220.60 and 9,657,243.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,385,038.80, 24,596,220.60 and 9,657,243.60 is: 14,496,864.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,385,038.80 : 24,596,220.60 = 9,657,243.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,385,038.80/24,596,220.60 = 9,657,243.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,385,038.80x = 24,596,220.60 × 9,657,243.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,385,038.80x = 237,531,693,973,538.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,531,693,973,538.16/16,385,038.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,496,864.91

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