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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,006,813, 23,995,506.70 and 5,769,167.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,006,813, 23,995,506.70 and 5,769,167.29 is: 8,648,448.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,006,813 : 23,995,506.70 = 5,769,167.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,006,813/23,995,506.70 = 5,769,167.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,006,813x = 23,995,506.70 × 5,769,167.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,006,813x = 138,434,092,360,615.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,434,092,360,615.84/16,006,813
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,648,448.16

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