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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,012,140, 24,020,698.32 and 5,377,060.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,012,140, 24,020,698.32 and 5,377,060.32 is: 8,066,426.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,012,140 : 24,020,698.32 = 5,377,060.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,012,140/24,020,698.32 = 5,377,060.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,012,140x = 24,020,698.32 × 5,377,060.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,012,140x = 129,160,743,795,162.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,160,743,795,162.67/16,012,140
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,066,426.09

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