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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,016,342.58, 24,027,604.83 and 5,230,743.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,016,342.58, 24,027,604.83 and 5,230,743.84 is: 7,847,125.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,016,342.58 : 24,027,604.83 = 5,230,743.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,016,342.58/24,027,604.83 = 5,230,743.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,016,342.58x = 24,027,604.83 × 5,230,743.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,016,342.58x = 125,682,245,954,476.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,682,245,954,476.73/16,016,342.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,847,125.23

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