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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,486,365.60, 24,718,028.40 and 9,751,312.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,486,365.60, 24,718,028.40 and 9,751,312.80 is: 14,620,155.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,486,365.60 : 24,718,028.40 = 9,751,312.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,486,365.60/24,718,028.40 = 9,751,312.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,486,365.60x = 24,718,028.40 × 9,751,312.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,486,365.60x = 241,033,226,727,683.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,033,226,727,683.53/16,486,365.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,620,155.38

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