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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,007,052.20, 23,995,865.71 and 5,769,406.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,007,052.20, 23,995,865.71 and 5,769,406.46 is: 8,648,806.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,007,052.20 : 23,995,865.71 = 5,769,406.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,007,052.20/23,995,865.71 = 5,769,406.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,007,052.20x = 23,995,865.71 × 5,769,406.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,007,052.20x = 138,441,902,640,566.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,441,902,640,566.48/16,007,052.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,648,806.85

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