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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,389,779.80, 24,603,332.10 and 9,661,984.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,389,779.80, 24,603,332.10 and 9,661,984.60 is: 14,503,978.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,389,779.80 : 24,603,332.10 = 9,661,984.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,389,779.80/24,603,332.10 = 9,661,984.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,389,779.80x = 24,603,332.10 × 9,661,984.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,389,779.80x = 237,717,015,858,885.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,717,015,858,885.66/16,389,779.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,503,978.62

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