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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,014,001.85, 24,016,034.68 and 5,777,530.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,014,001.85, 24,016,034.68 and 5,777,530.94 is: 8,664,504.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,014,001.85 : 24,016,034.68 = 5,777,530.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,014,001.85/24,016,034.68 = 5,777,530.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,014,001.85x = 24,016,034.68 × 5,777,530.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,014,001.85x = 138,753,383,481,655.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,753,383,481,655.67/16,014,001.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,664,504.02

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