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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,024,548.29, 24,020,026.27 and 5,920,724.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,024,548.29, 24,020,026.27 and 5,920,724.93 is: 8,874,881.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,024,548.29 : 24,020,026.27 = 5,920,724.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,024,548.29/24,020,026.27 = 5,920,724.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,024,548.29x = 24,020,026.27 × 5,920,724.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,024,548.29x = 142,215,968,221,141.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,215,968,221,141.94/16,024,548.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,874,881.57

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