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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,632,489.40, 24,952,362.90 and 9,447,465.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,632,489.40, 24,952,362.90 and 9,447,465.40 is: 14,173,259.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,632,489.40 : 24,952,362.90 = 9,447,465.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,632,489.40/24,952,362.90 = 9,447,465.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,632,489.40x = 24,952,362.90 × 9,447,465.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,632,489.40x = 235,736,585,145,993.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,736,585,145,993.66/16,632,489.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,173,259.30

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