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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,579,233.60, 24,868,850.40 and 9,404,780.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,579,233.60, 24,868,850.40 and 9,404,780.10 is: 14,107,170.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,579,233.60 : 24,868,850.40 = 9,404,780.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,579,233.60/24,868,850.40 = 9,404,780.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,579,233.60x = 24,868,850.40 × 9,404,780.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,579,233.60x = 233,886,069,351,797.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,886,069,351,797.03/16,579,233.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,107,170.15

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