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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,486,168.60, 24,717,732.90 and 9,751,115.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,486,168.60, 24,717,732.90 and 9,751,115.80 is: 14,619,859.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,486,168.60 : 24,717,732.90 = 9,751,115.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,486,168.60/24,717,732.90 = 9,751,115.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,486,168.60x = 24,717,732.90 × 9,751,115.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,486,168.60x = 241,025,475,821,369.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,025,475,821,369.81/16,486,168.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,619,859.94

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