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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,395,331.40, 24,592,997.10 and 9,592,886.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,395,331.40, 24,592,997.10 and 9,592,886.60 is: 14,389,329.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,395,331.40 : 24,592,997.10 = 9,592,886.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,395,331.40/24,592,997.10 = 9,592,886.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,395,331.40x = 24,592,997.10 × 9,592,886.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,395,331.40x = 235,917,832,334,428.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,917,832,334,428.88/16,395,331.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,389,329.90

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