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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,585,525.80, 24,878,288.70 and 9,411,072.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,585,525.80, 24,878,288.70 and 9,411,072.30 is: 14,116,608.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,585,525.80 : 24,878,288.70 = 9,411,072.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,585,525.80/24,878,288.70 = 9,411,072.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,585,525.80x = 24,878,288.70 × 9,411,072.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,585,525.80x = 234,131,373,655,973.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,131,373,655,973.03/16,585,525.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,116,608.45

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