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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,656,002.40, 24,984,003.60 and 9,937,538.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,656,002.40, 24,984,003.60 and 9,937,538.40 is: 14,906,307.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,656,002.40 : 24,984,003.60 = 9,937,538.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,656,002.40/24,984,003.60 = 9,937,538.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,656,002.40x = 24,984,003.60 × 9,937,538.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,656,002.40x = 248,279,495,160,738.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,279,495,160,738.25/16,656,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,906,307.60

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