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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,007,476.73, 24,011,271.72 and 3,876,948.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,007,476.73, 24,011,271.72 and 3,876,948.32 is: 5,815,436.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,007,476.73 : 24,011,271.72 = 3,876,948.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,007,476.73/24,011,271.72 = 3,876,948.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,007,476.73x = 24,011,271.72 × 3,876,948.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,007,476.73x = 93,090,459,435,861.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,090,459,435,861.14/16,007,476.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,815,436.19

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