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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,536,955.50, 24,808,744.26 and 9,260,762.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,536,955.50, 24,808,744.26 and 9,260,762.67 is: 13,892,998.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,536,955.50 : 24,808,744.26 = 9,260,762.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,536,955.50/24,808,744.26 = 9,260,762.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,536,955.50x = 24,808,744.26 × 9,260,762.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,536,955.50x = 229,747,892,732,584.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,747,892,732,584.78/16,536,955.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,892,998.18

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