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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,627,841.80, 24,950,057.10 and 9,444,891.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,627,841.80, 24,950,057.10 and 9,444,891.40 is: 14,172,048.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,627,841.80 : 24,950,057.10 = 9,444,891.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,627,841.80/24,950,057.10 = 9,444,891.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,627,841.80x = 24,950,057.10 × 9,444,891.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,627,841.80x = 235,650,579,733,298.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,650,579,733,298.97/16,627,841.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,172,048.46

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