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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,001,901.53, 24,002,914.57 and 3,871,345.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,001,901.53, 24,002,914.57 and 3,871,345.51 is: 5,807,033.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,001,901.53 : 24,002,914.57 = 3,871,345.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,001,901.53/24,002,914.57 = 3,871,345.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,001,901.53x = 24,002,914.57 × 3,871,345.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,001,901.53x = 92,923,575,567,808.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,923,575,567,808.36/16,001,901.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,807,033.33

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