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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,028,039.25, 24,041,802.11 and 5,098,070.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,028,039.25, 24,041,802.11 and 5,098,070.16 is: 7,647,023.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,028,039.25 : 24,041,802.11 = 5,098,070.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,028,039.25/24,041,802.11 = 5,098,070.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,028,039.25x = 24,041,802.11 × 5,098,070.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,028,039.25x = 122,566,793,904,125.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,566,793,904,125.69/16,028,039.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,647,023.57

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