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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,579,214.10, 24,868,821.15 and 9,404,760.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,579,214.10, 24,868,821.15 and 9,404,760.60 is: 14,107,140.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,579,214.10 : 24,868,821.15 = 9,404,760.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,579,214.10/24,868,821.15 = 9,404,760.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,579,214.10x = 24,868,821.15 × 9,404,760.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,579,214.10x = 233,885,309,319,966.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,885,309,319,966.66/16,579,214.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,107,140.90

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