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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,613,069.40, 24,869,837.70 and 9,878,016.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,613,069.40, 24,869,837.70 and 9,878,016.60 is: 14,787,434.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,613,069.40 : 24,869,837.70 = 9,878,016.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,613,069.40/24,869,837.70 = 9,878,016.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,613,069.40x = 24,869,837.70 × 9,878,016.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,613,069.40x = 245,664,669,639,905.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,664,669,639,905.81/16,613,069.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,787,434.14

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