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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,029,543.60, 24,060,061.80 and 7,951,640.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,029,543.60, 24,060,061.80 and 7,951,640.40 is: 11,935,271.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,029,543.60 : 24,060,061.80 = 7,951,640.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,029,543.60/24,060,061.80 = 7,951,640.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,029,543.60x = 24,060,061.80 × 7,951,640.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,029,543.60x = 191,316,959,435,376.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,316,959,435,376.75/16,029,543.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,935,271.78

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