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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,004,706.88, 24,009,790.56 and 5,907,380.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,004,706.88, 24,009,790.56 and 5,907,380.80 is: 8,862,078.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,004,706.88 : 24,009,790.56 = 5,907,380.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,004,706.88/24,009,790.56 = 5,907,380.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,004,706.88x = 24,009,790.56 × 5,907,380.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,004,706.88x = 141,834,975,766,165.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,834,975,766,165.25/16,004,706.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,862,078.94

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