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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,638,201.60, 24,960,801.60 and 9,443,846.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,638,201.60, 24,960,801.60 and 9,443,846.40 is: 14,167,755.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,638,201.60 : 24,960,801.60 = 9,443,846.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,638,201.60/24,960,801.60 = 9,443,846.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,638,201.60x = 24,960,801.60 × 9,443,846.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,638,201.60x = 235,725,976,331,274.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,725,976,331,274.25/16,638,201.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,167,755.75

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