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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,545,241.40, 24,838,079.70 and 9,361,772.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,545,241.40, 24,838,079.70 and 9,361,772.60 is: 14,054,098.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,545,241.40 : 24,838,079.70 = 9,361,772.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,545,241.40/24,838,079.70 = 9,361,772.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,545,241.40x = 24,838,079.70 × 9,361,772.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,545,241.40x = 232,528,453,972,076.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,528,453,972,076.22/16,545,241.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,054,098.60

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