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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,481,434.40, 24,733,961.40 and 9,285,329.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,481,434.40, 24,733,961.40 and 9,285,329.60 is: 13,934,647.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,481,434.40 : 24,733,961.40 = 9,285,329.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,481,434.40/24,733,961.40 = 9,285,329.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,481,434.40x = 24,733,961.40 × 9,285,329.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,481,434.40x = 229,662,983,912,677.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,662,983,912,677.41/16,481,434.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,934,647.82

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