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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,585,500.80, 24,878,251.20 and 9,411,047.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,585,500.80, 24,878,251.20 and 9,411,047.30 is: 14,116,570.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,585,500.80 : 24,878,251.20 = 9,411,047.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,585,500.80/24,878,251.20 = 9,411,047.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,585,500.80x = 24,878,251.20 × 9,411,047.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,585,500.80x = 234,130,398,784,481.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,130,398,784,481.78/16,585,500.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,116,570.95

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