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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,634,459.40, 24,924,861.90 and 9,424,552.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,634,459.40, 24,924,861.90 and 9,424,552.20 is: 14,121,628.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,634,459.40 : 24,924,861.90 = 9,424,552.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,634,459.40/24,924,861.90 = 9,424,552.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,634,459.40x = 24,924,861.90 × 9,424,552.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,634,459.40x = 234,905,662,054,341.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,905,662,054,341.16/16,634,459.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,121,628.87

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