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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,605,227.80, 24,918,339.30 and 9,781,787.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,605,227.80, 24,918,339.30 and 9,781,787.80 is: 14,678,865.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,605,227.80 : 24,918,339.30 = 9,781,787.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,605,227.80/24,918,339.30 = 9,781,787.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,605,227.80x = 24,918,339.30 × 9,781,787.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,605,227.80x = 243,745,907,361,000.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,745,907,361,000.56/16,605,227.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,678,865.61

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