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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,610,971.40, 24,889,629.90 and 9,401,064.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,610,971.40, 24,889,629.90 and 9,401,064.20 is: 14,086,413.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,610,971.40 : 24,889,629.90 = 9,401,064.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,610,971.40/24,889,629.90 = 9,401,064.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,610,971.40x = 24,889,629.90 × 9,401,064.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,610,971.40x = 233,989,008,604,139.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,989,008,604,139.56/16,610,971.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,086,413.31

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