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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,012,834.20, 24,014,585.70 and 5,776,507.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,012,834.20, 24,014,585.70 and 5,776,507.80 is: 8,663,078.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,012,834.20 : 24,014,585.70 = 5,776,507.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,012,834.20/24,014,585.70 = 5,776,507.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,012,834.20x = 24,014,585.70 × 5,776,507.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,012,834.20x = 138,720,441,609,818.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,720,441,609,818.45/16,012,834.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,663,078.62

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