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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,003,044, 24,006,675.24 and 5,216,565.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,003,044, 24,006,675.24 and 5,216,565.60 is: 7,825,535.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,003,044 : 24,006,675.24 = 5,216,565.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,003,044/24,006,675.24 = 5,216,565.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,003,044x = 24,006,675.24 × 5,216,565.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,003,044x = 125,232,396,227,355.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,232,396,227,355.72/16,003,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,825,535.96

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