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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,632,340.20, 24,948,510.30 and 9,465,978.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,632,340.20, 24,948,510.30 and 9,465,978.60 is: 14,198,967.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,632,340.20 : 24,948,510.30 = 9,465,978.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,632,340.20/24,948,510.30 = 9,465,978.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,632,340.20x = 24,948,510.30 × 9,465,978.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,632,340.20x = 236,162,064,601,679.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,162,064,601,679.56/16,632,340.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,198,967.90

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